Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Legal experts describe the new PE restrictions in the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending Program, the DOL clears PE investment in 401(k)s, and PPP reform heads to the president's desk.
Policy Updates
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A House bill is expected to ease PPP restrictions, a small business investor group warns Congress of COVID-19's knock-on effects, and the SEC changes a rule on financial reporting.
For Manufacturers, U.S. Trade Policy Yields Mixed Results
The new North American trade pact could make some goods produced in the U.S. less competitive, but thawing Chinese relations could provide uplift.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Treasury and Fed leaders appear before the Senate, the SBA releases guidance for PPP loan forgiveness, and the SEC announced a change to its Government-Business Forum.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Fed urges additional support for the economy, lawmakers ask the Treasury to restrict relief for large companies and PE firms, and the SEC announces leadership changes.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Senate leaders propose legislation that would allow businesses to deduct expenses paid for PPP loans, other senators push for small business relief, and House lawmakers propose debt collection moratorium.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Fed expands the Main Street Lending Program, the SBA issues affiliation rules guidance, the House expands loans to small business, and more.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A Senate bill expanding small business aid faces likely approval, the Fed considers improvements to PPP loans, and ACG urges amendments to Main Street Lending Program.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Policymakers ask Congress for more PPP funding, ACG urges lawmakers to expand relief restrictions, and the FDIC is worried about financial crisis preparedness.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The House asks to restrict aid to companies with private capital backing, the SEC provides relief for small and midsize businesses, and a deadline for Volcker Rule comments is extended.