By Shane Brett, Founder of Global Perspectives Background Last September the much anticipated JOBS Act became law in the United States. The intention of the act was to make it easier for small businesses to raise funding in the US. An unintended consequence of that act was that it also lifted the long standing […] Read more »
Strings Attached to Hedge Fund Ad Rule
By Stephen Bornstein, of Wall Street Counsel Getting ready to advertise your hedge fund or private equity fund when the new SEC ad rule goes into effect in a few months? Here are a couple of things you should know. First, you may not be able to charge performance fees to investors who merely satisfy the […] Read more »
Cautious Welcome For JOBS Act Proposals
Henrietta Hirst, Managing Director of Parex PR New rules under the proposed JOBS Act are expected to bring dramatic changes to the marketing of hedge funds in the United States. When President Obama signed the JOBS Act in April this year he brought the hedge fund industry one step closer to a relaxation on […] Read more »