Michael Washburn

Once merely a theoretical possibility, the retailization of the private funds industry has gained significant momentum of late.

So much of the tumult around us has its roots in the 1970s, the subject of Jason Burke's new study.

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On December 3, 2025, a complaint (Complaint) was filed in Delaware Court of Chancery that highlights the potential risks when a fund sponsor seeks

The role of fund administrators has received increased attention in recent years in the aftermath of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scandal, which highlighted

Faced with the rapid retailization of the private funds industry, many institutional investors are trying to get ahead of potential issues by adopting proactive measures to mitigate future risks therefrom.

On January 7, 2026, the SEC issued proposed amendments (Proposal) to the definitions of “small business” and “small organization” under the Investment

In constant pursuit of fundraising opportunities, some fund managers are seeking broader exposure to retail capital by converting their private

The case of the 1980s NYC subway shooter continues to fascinate. S ome high-profile legal cases never lose their ability to fascinate, enrage, galvanize, and inspire fervent discussion and debate.

On February 26, 2026, the SEC announced settled charges against a private credit adviser for improperly applying its valuation policies to its season