In the wake of amendments to Form PF introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and set to take effect on March 12, 2025, private funds—especially hedge funds—are at the threshold of adapting to a revamped regulatory environment. This blog highlights key modifications and their consequences for the sector, signaling a substantial transformation in the reporting and operational protocols of private funds amidst intensified oversight

Le blog d'aujourd'hui se concentre sur la Circulaire CSSF concernant les Investment Rule Breaches and NAV errors et les défis que cela pose aux fonds basés au Luxembourg.

Today’s blog focuses on the New CSSF (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier) Circular on Investment Rule Breaches and NAV errors, and the challenges this places on Luxembourg-based funds.

In a significant move that heralds a new era in securities regulation, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended the reporting rules for beneficial ownership under Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The amendments, announced in October 2023, bring about substantial changes to the filing deadlines for Schedule 13D and Schedule 13G, marking the first adjustment in nearly half a century.

In this blog, we delve into the details of the SEC's 13G and 13D amendments and analyze how they affect filings.

As part of our ongoing Emerging Regulations Watch series, we delve into the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent amendments to Form PF. These amendments mark a pivotal moment in private fund reporting, aiming to bolster regulatory oversight and systemic risk monitoring.

Keep reading as we dissect the implications of these changes for private funds and advisers, providing insights to help you navigate them.

The global financial landscape is constantly shifting, and new regulations and amendments are often the driving force. With decades of experience in navigating the complexities of multi-jurisdictional regulatory changes, we are equipped to guide you through the maze, by introducing our new blog series: Emerging Regulations Watch, where we provide insights & analysis on new rules.

Kicking off this series, we set our sights on the Money Market Mutual Fund (“MMMF”) Regulatory Reform and the challenges this places on Money Market Funds (“MMFs”) with regard to Liquidity Risk Control.