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Justice Department Announces New Policies Impacting Corporate Criminal Enforcement

On March 2 and 3, 2023, at the American Bar Association’s National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco and Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite addressed recent developments in the landscape of corporate criminal enforcement, concurrent with an official announcement of two new policies.

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SEC Settles Cases Alleging Compliance Failures at Private Equity Firms


Time to Read: 1 minutes Practices: Government Enforcement / White Collar Criminal Defense, Hedge Funds, Investment Management, Private Equity, Private Funds, Securities & Futures Enforcement

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On March 11, the SEC announced two matters of significant importance to the private equity industry and to private fund sponsors generally. Together, these cases demonstrate the SEC’s continued focus on the private equity industry, in particular the role of compliance in preventing and detecting possible violations of the securities laws. These cases also reflect the SEC’s interest in monitoring the fundraising activities, valuation practices, and disclosures to investors of private fund sponsors. Although these two matters involved private equity firms, the issues they raised are applicable to a broad range of private fund sponsors, including fund-of-fund and hedge fund managers.

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