Jason Brown Authors Article for The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation

Boston-based investment management partner Jason Brown authored an article for the April 6 edition of The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation titled, “Application of the Investment Advisers Act to Private Equity Advisers.” In the article, Brown addresses how the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2010 substantially alters the registration and reporting schemes under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and outlines the process of registering with the SEC under the Advisers Act, the SEC inspection and examination function, and the statutory and regulatory requirements with which PE fund advisers must now comply.

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