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Investment Management Legal and Regulatory Update - October 2025

October 9, 2025
16 minute read
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Investment Management Legal and Regulatory Update - October 2025

October 9, 2025
16 minute read
View as PDF

Authored By

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Thomas A. Bausch

Shareholder

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Ellen R. Drought

Shareholder

Latest Developments

  • SEC Issues Notice on ETF Share Class Relief

  • President Trump Signs Executive Order Broadening Access to Alternative Investments in Retirement Accounts

  • SEC Names Margaret Ryan as Director of the Office of Enforcement

  • SEC Spring 2025 Regulatory Agenda

Latest Developments: Funds

  • SEC Revises Stance on Registered Closed-End Funds Providing Retail Investors with Increased Access to Private Funds

Latest Developments: Advisers

  • SEC and CFTC Extend Compliance Date for Amendments to Form PF

  • Extension of Effective Date of Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program and Suspicious Activity Report Filing Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers (AML Rule)

Litigation/Enforcement Actions

  • SEC Drops Liquidity Rule Case, Including Charges Against Independent Board Members

  • Shareholders File Lawsuits Over Accounting Practices

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