Policy Experts Talk Shop at InterGrowth 2017
ACG's public policy team discuss the benefits of building partnerships in Washington D.C. at InterGrowth in Las Vegas.
Policy Updates
Jay Clayton to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Jay Clayton to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), was confirmed by the U.S. Senate earlier this week in a largely party-line vote of 61 to 37 on Tuesday.
Middle Market Caucus Event Focuses on Tax Issues
Deductibility of interest on corporate debt is a top concern for middle-market dealmakers, who met with lawmakers to dive into tax reform and its effects on economic growth.
ACG Past Chairman Hendrickson Joins Business Executives at the White House
Pamela Hendrickson joined business executives in meetings with senior staff of the White House National Economic Council and the Senate Finance Committee to discuss corporate tax reform.
ACG Releases First ‘Private Equity Regulatory and Compliance Principles’
Released in February and three years in the making, the first edition of the PERC Principles aim to help midsize private equity firms manage ongoing regulation and increased compliance.
ACG PERT: Giving a Platform & Voice for CFOs & CCOs to Address Today’s Regulatory Environment
Joshua Cherry-Seto, CFO of Blue Wolf Capital, details the importance of ACG's Private Equity Regulatory Task Force.
2017 Public Policy Summit Draws Record Attendees
Some 200 attendees at ACG's Middle-Market Public Policy Summit gained insight on comprehensive tax reform, the future of interest deductibility and other issues impacting middle-market private capital investment.
BUILD Coalition Promotes ACG Public Policy Content
The group authored an opinion piece on the topic of interest deductibility, based on ACG’s Middle-Market Public Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., last week.
Proposed Loss Of Interest Deduction Would Boost Cost of PE Deals
PE transactions could cost significantly more if legislation ultimately is passed that would eliminate the deduction for net interest expense.
SEC Releases 2017 Exam Priorities
On Thursday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced 2017 examination priorities from its Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations.