We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-4 of 4

Securities and Exchange Commission tackles fund use of derivatives

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2011

On August 31, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission published a Concept Release and requested comments on issues concerning the use of derivatives by investment companies, including mutual funds, closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds and business development companies

Watch the CDS spreads

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2011

In recent months, CDS spreads for financial institutions, including those for U.S. banks, have widened

Back-testing

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2011

Much of the product development work in the last year in the structured products market has been focused on index creation and the structuring of products linked to proprietary indices

SEC extends sunset of Rule 206(3)-3T; staff study will shape future regulation of principal transactions

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2011

In December 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission extended an interim final rule regulating an investment adviser’s principal transactions with its clients