December 2025

On December 16, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC) Division of Examinations issued a Risk Alert highlighting several recurring deficiencies in investment advisers’ compliance with the provisions of Advisers Act Rule 206(4)-1 (the “Marketing Rule”) governing use of testimonials and endorsements as well as

An action recently filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery challenging a continuation vehicle transaction offers a rare public window into a dispute over a GP-led transaction. The complaint alleges issues around valuation, disclosure and economic terms, and highlights the conflicts and process risks that can arise in these transactions.