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11/18/2008  IMF Working Group Clarifies Sovereign Wealth Fund Objectives, Structures, and Governance with Santiago Principles
10/20/2008  New Tax Rules Re Certain Investment Fund Managers’ Deferred Compensation
09/23/2008  Federal Reserve Board Liberalizes Rules for Investments in Banks
09/01/2008  Danger and Opportunities in Distressed Financial Institutions for Private Equity Investors
Reprinted with permission of II News © 2008 Institutional Investor, Inc. First published in II News: Global Private Equity and M&A Legal Guide September 2008.
08/09/2007  SEC Affirms Its Enforcement Authority With New Anti-Fraud Rule Under the Advisers Act
08/02/2007  Morrison & Foerster Adds Top Private Equity Lawyer Eric McCrath
06/27/2007  New Proposed Legislation to Tax Income Derived From “Carried” Partnership Interests as Ordinary Income
06/21/2007  New Proposed Legislation Would Tax Certain Publicly Traded Partnerships As Corporations
04/13/2007  The Current Debate About the Federal Income Tax Treatment of “Carried” Interests – Status and Possible Approaches
11/06/2006  Acquisitions by Financial Investors Are Subject to HSR Reporting Rules
10/30/2006  Antitrust Laws Impose Restrictions on Investors’ Ability to Serve on Boards of Competing Firms
10/23/2006  Mergers Involving Portfolio Companies of Financial Investors May Have Antitrust Risk
10/16/2006  Joint Investment Activities Are Often Lawful, But Bid Rigging Agreements Are Prohibited by the Antitrust Laws
08/18/2006  Pension Protection Act of 2006 Adopts Key Changes to ERISA Plan Asset and Prohibited Transaction Rules
12/29/2004  SEC Releases Final Rule Requiring Registration of Certain Hedge Fund Advisers
12/31/2003  New Rules 38a-1 and 206(4)-7 for Investment Companies and Advisers