With No Investor Input, Lawmakers Target PE’s Role in Health Care |...
Tweet Investors were largely left out of discussions last week on private equity’s role in U.S. health care at a time when increased regulation on financial activities is being considered by lawmakers....
View ArticleFamily Office’s Collapse Triggers SEC Probe | Middle-Market Public Policy...
Tweet The collapse of Archegos Capital Management last week has regulators looking at family offices, with some considering hiking reporting requirements. Meanwhile, industry groups representing small...
View ArticleGensler Approved to Lead SEC Following Senate Vote | Middle-Market Public...
Tweet The Securities and Exchange Commission will have a new leader following a Senate vote this week, which could bring greater scrutiny on the finance industry and private equity investing in...
View ArticleGensler Sworn in as SEC Chief | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Tweet President Biden’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission was officially sworn in over the weekend, potentially setting up a new era of stricter regulation by the agency. In addition,...
View ArticleBiden Proposes Capital Gains Hike in Address | Middle-Market Public Policy...
Tweet The Biden administration unveiled a plan this week to provide universal child care and other programs, which it plans to pay for with a hike on capital gains taxes and a repeal of tax exemptions...
View ArticleFed Maintains Rate in Spite of Early Signs of Overheating | Middle-Market...
Tweet The Federal Reserve decided to retain interest rates at near-zero levels despite signs the economy is starting to overheat. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said this should prompt the central...
View ArticleFed Governor Allays Inflation Fears | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Tweet A high-ranking member of the Federal Reserve gave a speech this week allaying fears that the recovering U.S. economy has led to an uptick in inflation, which could make borrowing more expensive...
View ArticleAnti-SPAC Bill Surfaces in Hearing | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Tweet The House Committee on Financial Services unveiled proposed legislation that would remove protections for special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, if passed. Also, the Federal Reserve...
View ArticleSEC Chief Seeks Expanded Reporting Requirements on PE Funds | Middle-Market...
Tweet Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler last week told lawmakers the agency is exploring options to regulate private capital markets, including raising reporting requirements for...
View ArticleSEC Moves to Revise Reporting Rules on Private Equity
Tweet The Securities and Exchange Commission unveiled its regulatory agenda late last week, in which the agency noted its intention to revise the reporting requirements of private equity firms. While...
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