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Bill Myers

Bill Myers has been a journalist for more than two decades in Chicago, Cambodia and Washington, DC. He started his career at the late, great City News Bureau of Chicago (motto: "If your mother says she loves you—check it out.")
US Capitol
Early draft of legislation protects 'loophole,' targets cuts to Biden-era stimulus, affiliate Private Funds CFO has learned.
Illustration for the concept of cutting red tape.
Under the no-action guidance letter for rule 506(c), funds will be allowed to assume that investors who can write a check to cover the minimum standards for accreditation meet the statute’s wealth thresholds.
The debate over taxing carried interest has returned, as President Trump looks to prioritize middle-class tax relief.
Court hands big victory to private funds. Rifts in LP community may have aided the downfall of the regulatory package.
The industry has long fought off attempts at this kind of regulation, but many seem to accept it as inevitable, if not necessary.
digital barrier door
With two major rule packages pending, SEC presses firms on how they are managing cyber-risks.
The new rules are softer than the original proposal, but they still impose rigid disclosures on exempt advisers.
Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Building in Washington DC. The SEC regulates stocks and bonds and related financial activities.
Many of the nation's largest venture capital firms must adhere to new rules adopted today by a divided U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler
Aides to SEC chairman Gary Gensler have told private fund reform advocates to dial back their expectations so the chairman can focus on ESG and market structure proposals.
US Capitol tax reform
Earlier efforts to reform carried interest taxation had stalled, before US Senator Joe Manchin announced on Wednesday that he and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had worked out a deal.

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