Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The SEC approved a proposal to expand accredited investor status, the Department of Labor changed overtime regulations, and the House reauthorized its fintech task force.
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Middle-Market Representation Grows on Capitol Hill
The Congressional Caucus for Middle Market Growth became one stronger last July thanks to one ACG member.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin delivers annual testimony on financial stability, hinting regulators could propose a "covered funds" provision to the Volcker Rule by spring.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A House Financial Services subcommittee will examine the current and future impact of AI, and the U.S.-China trade deal is uncertain after Trump announcements.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A brief look at the House Committee on Financial Services' schedule for the month of December.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A House committee held a private equity hearing, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce evaluated the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, and a federal government shutdown was averted until December.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee discussed ESG data and the accredited investor definition, and the NLRB's chairman responded to congressional criticism about the joint-employer standard.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The SEC announced a proposal to modernize advertising rules affecting investment advisers, and the HFSC announced a November hearing on private funds.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Democratic congressional leaders urged federal financial regulators to explain their decision to alter the Volcker Rule in a recently submitted letter.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A recent congressional subcommittee hearing focused on the opportunity zone program and concerns about its ability to positively impact small businesses.