SEC's Private Fund Advisers Rules

Posted on August 2nd, 2024 at 10:07 AM
SEC's Private Fund Advisers Rules

From the desk of Jim Eccleston at Eccleston Law

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening the regulatory framework for Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the implementation of the Private Fund Advisers Rules, set to fully take effect by early 2025. These rules aim to enhance transparency and reduce conflicts of interest within the management of private funds.

According to WealthManagement, one of the pivotal aspects of the new regulation is the introduction of quarterly reporting requirements. RIAs now must navigate through more rigorous reporting demands, which include detailing all fees and expenses charged to the funds.

A recent survey highlighted that compliance approval from internal departments remains a significant challenge for RIAs, particularly when investing in illiquid alternatives. This challenge underscores the importance of adapting internal processes to meet the stringent reporting standards now mandated by the SEC.

 

Eccleston Law LLC represents investors and financial advisors nationwide in securities, employment, transition, regulatory, and disciplinary matters.

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