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07/13/2011 SEC Adopts New Rules and Amendments Under Dodd-Frank Act
07/13/2011 Thompson Hine Grows New York Office
06/27/2011 2011 Legal 500 United States Recommends Thompson Hine
06/16/2011 Thompson Hine Again Ranked as Leading U.S. Law Firm
06/03/2011 Save The Date: Hedge Fund Seminar: Capital Introduction After Dodd-Frank
06/01/2011 Impact of a Fiduciary Standard of Care on Broker-Dealers Advising Retail Customers
05/31/2011 Thompson Hine Adds to New York Office
05/19/2011 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes to Disqualify Felons and Other “Bad Actors” from Rule 506 Offerings
05/19/2011 Investment Management Update: SEC Issues Notice Regarding Inflation Indexing of Performance Fee Rule
05/11/2011 Thompson Hine First in Mutual Fund Representation
02/07/2011 Investment Management Update: SEC Issues Report on Investment Adviser Examinations
01/04/2011 Investment Management Update: SEC Extends Compliance Dates for Adviser Brochure Supplements
12/15/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes New Rules and Form ADV Amendments Implementing the Investment Advisers Act Provision of the Dodd-Frank Act
12/10/2010 Privacy & Information Security and Investment Management Update: Congress Passes Legislation Clarifying Red Flags Rule; Compliance Deadline Approaches
12/02/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes Registration Exemptions for Advisers to Venture Capital Funds and Certain Private Funds and Foreign Advisers
11/22/2010 Investment Management Update: DOL Proposes Update to Definition of Fiduciary to Include More Advisers
11/10/2010 Investment Management Update: FINRA Proposes Broker Disclosure Statement for Retail Investors
10/21/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes Rule Defining “Family Office” Exclusion Under Investment Advisers Act
09/08/2010 Life After Dodd: Navigating Hedge Funds through the New Regulatory Era
08/30/2010 Employee Benefits Update: New Retirement Plan Fee Disclosures – Getting Ahead of the July 16, 2011 Deadline
08/11/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Amendments to Form ADV Part 2
08/03/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes Rescinding Rule 12b-1 and Overhauling of Mutual Fund Distribution Fees
07/21/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts “Pay-to-Play” Rules for Investment Advisers
07/01/2010 Investment Management Update: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act—Regulation D Impact
06/02/2010 Privacy & Information Security and Investment Management Update: Compliance Date for Identity Theft Rules Delayed Again
03/25/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Reviews Use of Derivatives by Investment Companies
03/23/2010 Investment Management Update: AML Policy Statement on Obtaining and Retaining Beneficial Ownership Information
02/23/2010 Thompson Hine Partner Re-Elected to Hedge Fund Association Board
02/04/2010 The Regulation of Investment Funds – A Fordham Law Symposium February 19, 2010
01/28/2010 Investment Management Update: FINRA Releases Guidance on Blogs and Social Networking Web Sites
01/25/2010 Investment Management Update: Enhanced Governance and Risk Oversight Disclosure for Investment Companies
01/19/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Amended Custody Rules for Investment Advisers
01/05/2010 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Rules Regarding Principal Trades with Certain Clients
11/11/2009 Investment Management Update: Proposed Amendments to E-Proxy Rules
11/03/2009 Privacy & Information Security and Investment Management Update: Identity Theft Rule Enforcement Deadline Once Again Delayed
09/29/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Interim Final Temporary Rule Requiring Disclosure of Certain Money Market Fund Portfolio Holdings
09/16/2009 Identifying and Minimizing Risk for Private Equity Funds and Fund Managers
08/25/2009 Investment Management Update: Practical Tips for Drafting and Using a Summary Prospectus
08/10/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes Pay-to-Play Rules for Investment Advisers
08/03/2009 Investment Management Update: Compliance Date for Red Flags Rules Delayed Due to Confusion Over Scope of Coverage
08/03/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Provides Guidance on “Ordinary Course of Business” Exception
07/24/2009 Obama Administration Proposes “Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009″
07/01/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Proposes Changes to the Investment Adviser Act Custody Rule
06/22/2009 Investment Management Update: The Administration’s Plan for Financial Regulatory Reform and Its Impact on Investment Companies, Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers
06/19/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Sanctions Adviser and Distributor for Improper Securities Valuation and Selective Information Disclosure
05/22/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Enters Order Against Adviser Related to Proxy Voting
04/02/2009 Investment Management Update: Treasury Announces Second Extension of Temporary Guarantee Program for Money Market Funds
03/31/2009 Investment Management Update: FINRA Announces New Limited Representative – Investment Banking Registration Category
03/03/2009 Investment Management Update: Electronic Filing and Revision of Form D
02/16/2009 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Summary Prospectus and Related Amendments to Form N-1A
12/18/2008 Investment Management Update: Top 10 Things To Do When Faced With an Informal Inquiry or Subpoena From the SEC’s Enforcement Division
12/02/2008 Money Funds Re-Up Treasury Guarantee, Despite Cost
12/01/2008 Investment Management Update: Treasury Announces Extension of Temporary Guarantee Program for Money Market Funds
11/19/2008 Investment Management Update: SEC Changes Prospectus Summary Requirements
11/10/2008 Investment Management Update: Rule Amendments Require EDGAR Filing of Exemptive Applications
11/05/2008 Investment Management Update: FinCEN Withdraws Proposed Anti–Money Laundering Rules
10/23/2008 Investment Management Update – FTC Grants Six-Month Delay in Red Flag Rules
10/21/2008 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Interim Temporary Rule Requiring Short Sale Reporting
10/03/2008 Investment Management Update: SEC Extends Emergency Orders
10/02/2008 Investment Management Update: Treasury Announces Details of Temporary Guarantee Program for Money Market Funds
08/19/2008 Investment Management Update – July 2008 SEC ComplianceAlert
08/14/2008 Investment Management Update – Investors May Face Higher Tax Bill Following IRS Ruling
08/05/2008 SEC Settles Action Against Fund for Violating Socially Responsible Investment Restrictions
07/24/2008 Investment Management Update – Clarification of Cash Solicitation Rule
07/21/2008 Richard Heller Defends Commodity Speculators on PBS
05/30/2008 Seventh Circuit Rejects Gartenberg Standard in Adviser Fee Case and Fashions New Test
04/18/2008 SEC Proposes Revisions to Regulation S-P and Expansion of Customer Privacy Requirements
04/08/2008 SEC Re-Proposes Amendments to ADV Part 2 Form
02/22/2008 Investment Management Update: Supreme Court Rejects Scheme Liability in Securities Fraud Case
11/19/2007 Investment Management Update: Pension Protection Act of 2006 – A Prohibited Transaction Exemption for Cross-Trades
10/02/2007 New Suitability Requirements for the Sale of Deferred Variable Annuities
09/14/2007 Use of Rule 22c-2 Information for Marketing Purposes
08/22/2007 Investment Management Update: NASD Permits Multiple Executive Officers for Annual Compliance Certifications
02/13/2007 Emerging Developments in Hedge Fund Law
11/06/2006 NYSE Proposes Amendment to Broker Voting Rule
10/27/2006 SEC Adopts Amendments to the Mutual Fund Redemption Fee Rule and Extends Compliance Dates
09/27/2006 SEC Adopts Amendments to Redemption Fee Rule and Extends Compliance Dates
09/21/2006 Soft Dollar Arrangements: SEC Issues New Interpretive Guidance
09/01/2006 New Prohibited Transaction Rules and ERISA Bond Requirements
08/28/2006 Investment Management Update: SEC Adopts Fund of Fund Rules
07/12/2006 SEC Guidance on Side Letters
07/05/2006 Investment Management Update: Suspicious Activity Report
06/19/2006 Investment Management Update: Update on Fund Governance Rules
06/14/2006 Recent NASD Releases, Rules and Amendments
04/12/2006 Investment Management – Hedge Funds & Private Equity Funds
04/07/2006 U.S. Court of Appeals Vacates Board Independence Requirements
04/01/2006 Investment Management Alert – Form LM-10 Deadline May 15, 2006
03/29/2006 Investment Management Update: DOL Form LM-10 Deadline 5/15/06
03/03/2006 Permanent Approval of NASD Rules on Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings
02/06/2006 NASD Interpretive Material on Gifts and Business Entertainment
11/03/2005 Investment Management: New Interpretation of Rule 452 and Its Impact
09/30/2005 Role of the Board of Trustees in a Fund’s Compliance Program
09/13/2005 Evaluation of the Chief Compliance Officer
07/05/2005 NASD Proposal to Amend the Non-Cash Compensation Rules and Prohibit Certain Sales Contests
06/23/2005 Board of Director Oversight: Responsibilities & Strategies
05/01/2005 SEC Adopts Rule Excepting Brokers Offering Certain Fee-Based Brokerage Accounts from the Investment Advisers Act
04/15/2005 Fund Compliance Programs: The Annual Review and Report
03/31/2005 SEC Adopts Mutual Fund Redemption Fee Rule
03/15/2005 Fund Compliance Programs: Preparing for an SEC Examination