I’m attending a conference sponsored by IA Watch: Coping with Regulatory Change. These are my brief notes. Marc Wyatt, Director, SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, gave his perspective on the priorities that lie ahead for OCIE. Marc Wyatt Named Director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations last week. He emphasized that … Read more »
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Compliance and Co-Investment Allocation
Co-investment is an area that many institutional investors look for when investing with a fund manager. It’s generally a good deal for them because the investment is overseen by the fund manager without having to pay the fund management fee. Depending on the program, it may be a lesser fee or no fee. And of … Read more »

Vertical Integration of Fund Manager and Related Party Expenses
Marc Wyatt had been on the job for 16 days as the Acting Director Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations when he took his first shots at private fund managers. He took a shot directly at real estate fund managers and indirectly at other types of fund managers with vertical integration. The Speech While we … Read more »

What Are the Implications of the SEC’s New Private Fund Exam Unit
Greg Roumeliotis and Sarah N. Lynch are reporting in Reuters that the Securities and Exchange Commission has formed a new group dedicated to the exam of private equity and hedge funds. This new private fund unit will be co-chaired by Igor Rozenblit and Marc Wyatt. Rozenblit is coming from the asset management unit of the … Read more »