On January 7, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) proposed updates to the definition of “small entity” for purposes of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (the “RFA”). Although the proposed changes, if adopted, would not directly affect the regulatory burden of any entity, over the long term, they could have a substantial impact on
Maegan Kae Z. Sunaz
Maegan Kae Sunaz is a law clerk in the Corporate Department and is a member of the Registered Funds Group.
Supreme Court to Decide Whether Section 47(b) Creates a Private Right of Action Under the Investment Company Act of 1940
Overview
On December 10, 2025, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd. to resolve a circuit split and determine whether there is a private right of action for violations of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”).