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Tom Bell Quoted in IFLR Article On SEC’S Private Equity Focus
04.27.16
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Corporate Partner Tom Bell was quoted in an International Financial Law Review article titled, “SEC sharpens private equity focus.” The article discusses the Security Exchange Commission’s focus on private equity since 2012, the time when private equity funds above a certain size were required to register. The article reflects on the impact of registration on the private equity sector four years on. “The SEC has a better understanding of the PE industry than in the past," said Tom, adding that the increase in oversight has been followed by more disclosures on potential conflicts of interest in the industry.
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