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Commentary by Steven Lofchie

The Alternative Investment Management Association, the Managed Funds Association and the National Association of Private Fund Managers filed a Complaint against the SEC to vacate the agency's recently adopted rule to change the definitions of "dealer" and "government securities dealer.”

The House Financial Services Committee approved a bill that would codify expiring SEC no-action relief that (i) excludes broker-dealers who are compensated for research services from the definition of "investment adviser" and (ii) allows broker-dealers to continue accepting payments for research reports in order to comply with international regulations, including MiFID and MiFID II.