Dismissal in Yorkville Advisors Insider Trading Case
Federal court dismisses SEC charges against private fund investment adviser Yorkville Advisors, LLC and firm executives for alleged insider trading tactics.
FATCA Compliance Campaign Announced
The IRS released five new compliance campaigns, which are areas the agency intends to focus on in future audits.
Opportunity Zones Proposed Guidance Released
The opportunity zones program provides significant tax benefits to investors redeploying capital gains to newly created qualified opportunity zones.
New Research Supports Expansion of Private Equity Investment Opportunities
The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation recently released a report advocating for increased private equity investment to encourage economic growth.
SEC Commissioner Peirce ‘Lies and Statistics’ Speech Available
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce spoke recently about the agency's enforcement efforts.
M&A for a Family Office
Family members’ needs go beyond those of a typical limited partner in a private equity fund, so transactions should be planned and executed accordingly.
In an Age of E-Commerce Behemoths, Brand Is Worth Fighting to Protect
Walmart’s outdoor gear misadventure with Moosejaw serves as a cautionary tale for brands looking to grow without losing what first made them great.
ACG Cares Announces Selection of Seven ACG Cares Scholarships for 2018-2019
ACG Cares, a nonprofit created by ACG New York to nurture the next generation of business leaders, has announced its new class of scholars.
How the Middle Market Fared in Midterms
A look at how Tuesday's elections will impact priorities of the House Financial Services Committee, regulatory activity, bipartisan initiatives, and more.
Fostering Deal Flow for Families
Would-be middle-market general partners are launching family office advisory services to meet the growing demand for direct investments.