NOTE: The Association for Corporate Growth is having a kick-off meeting / conference call for its SEC Task Force/Regulatory Group this Wednesday, October 22 at 2:30 p.m. ET. The call is limited to private equity compliance officers, financial officers, and in-house counsel. To participate, please contact Amber Landis at alandis@acg.org or call her at 312.957.4272.
NOTE 2: ACG is also hosting a free breakfast discussion, SEC Regulations' Impact on Private Equity Firms, in New York this Thursday, October 23 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The SEC's Igor Rozenblit, Huron Capital's Gretchen Perkins, The Riverside Company's Robert Landis, and I will be on the panel, which will be moderated by PrivCap's David Snow. The discussion will also be livestreamed. For more information, click here.
Congress remains in recess until November 12, but here is a brief update on some noteworthy items, including:
- The SEC Investor Advisory Committee's recommended changes to the definition of an Accredited Investor;
- A report detailing the results of ACG's recent survey of private equity compliance and financial officers; and
- PEGCC's Q1 2014 private equity performance update, which finds that as of March 31, 2014, private equity outperforms the S&P 500 over the 10-year horizon but underperforms at the 1-, 3-, and 5-year horizons.
Click here to view the complete update.
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