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PE Firms Poised for Diversity Drive

Harvard Corporate Governance

Diversity has become a key focus for every industry in recent years, and private equity, like many other parts of the financial sector, still has significant progress to make in terms of diversity and inclusion. EU regulation is placing greater emphasis on DEI, demonstrating growing appetite for change. Regulatory focus.

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Statement by Chair Gensler on Proposed Joint Amendments to Form PF

Harvard Corporate Governance

In response to the 2008 financial crisis, Congress mandated the SEC and CFTC (the Commissions) to establish, after consultation with FSOC, reporting requirements for advisers to private funds. Congress felt it was necessary for there to be greater transparency for regulators into this field, which led the Commissions to adopt Form PF.

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PE-Healthcare Mergers Should Prepare For Challenges

Law 360 M&A

State and federal regulators are increasingly imposing new requirements on healthcare transactions involving private equity partners, with mergers that would have drawn little scrutiny a few years ago now requiring a multijurisdictional risk analysis during the deal formation process, say attorneys at Stinson.

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The latest regulator to take on private equity

Financial Times M&A

Plus, we take a look at Nelson Peltz’s activism playbook and Microsoft’s potential $10bn bet on artificial intelligence

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ValuAsia Connect Webinar Series: Environment, Social and Governance

IVSC

From 1994 to 2010, Nicolas spent sixteen years in equity markets in Paris, London, New York, and San Francisco in an array of functions from trading to Institutional sales for firms such as SE Banken (Enskilda), Credit Agricole and Sanford C. He also leads the Southeast Asia Deloitte Private & Private Equity practice.

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The Cost of Private Fund Regulation

Harvard Corporate Governance

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA The Dodd-Frank Act, passed in 2010, directed the SEC to tighten the reins on private equity and hedge fund advisers by setting up a monitoring and reporting system. After all, they have an incentive to exaggerate to convince the SEC to loosen up its regulations. Strine, Jr.

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Weekly Roundup: April 14-20, 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

Fuse Brown (Georgia State University), on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Tags: capital investment , Financial regulation , investors , market power , Medicine , Private equity What The First Universal Proxy Card Contests Say About the Future of Activism Posted by Kai H.E. Hall (Wake Forest University), Erin C.