On November 22, 2024, the SEC’s Division of Enforcement announced its Enforcement Results for Fiscal Year 2024. For key takeaways for fund managers, read our post on Proskauer’s The Capital Commitment blog.
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Key Steps for Fund Managers to Avoid Scrutiny Under the SEC’s Pay-to-Play Rule
The SEC’s recent settlement involving a “pay-to-play” rule violation by a private equity firm is a timely reminder for fund managers, especially with the November elections approaching.
As a refresher, Rule 206(4)-5 of the Investment Advisers Act – known as the “pay to play” rule – prohibits investment advisers from receiving compensation for providing advisory…