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SEC Enforcement Case Highlights Pitfalls Of Private Fund Advisory Fees

On June 20, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an order against Insight Venture Management LLC (“Insight”). The SEC and Insight settled the matter to resolve allegations that the adviser charged excessive management fees caused by the adviser’s inaccurate application of its “permanent impairment” policy and that…

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SEC Settles Charges with Investment Adviser Over Insufficient Disclosure of Fees

On August 14, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an Order Instituting Administrative and Cease and Desist Proceedings (“Order”) against Coachman Energy Partners, LLC (“Coachman”), an investment adviser, and its owner, Randall D. Kenworthy (“Kenworthy”).  According to the SEC’s Order, Coachman “failed to adequately disclose its methodology for…

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SEC Charges Investment Adviser With Defrauding Clients Regarding Advisory Fees

On August 22, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Central District of California against Jeremy Drake (“Drake”), an investment adviser.  The complaint alleges that Drake lied to two clients, a high-profile professional athlete and his wife, regarding their…

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