MFA's Latest Policy Brief Newsletter Now Available

The Managed Funds Association ("MFA") released the October edition of its monthly newsletter, the Policy Brief, which focused on several important industry stories regarding the MFA's advocacy for the global hedge fund industry.Included in the Policy Brief are stories detailing:

• the MFA's newly elected Board of Directors;
• a recently submitted comment letter to the SEC on Regulation D, Form D, and Rule 156;
• a comment letter by the MFA to the U.S. Trustee Program on rules for Chapter 11 periodic reports; and
• joint comment letters by the MFA and AIMA to the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") on the application of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulations ("EMIR").

See: MFA Policy Brief Newsletter. Related news: MFA Submits Comments in Response to SEC-Proposed Amendments to Reg. D, Form D and Rule 156 (September 24, 2013); MFA and AIMA Submit Letter to ESMA on EMIR Clearing Obligation (September 12, 2013); MFA and AIMA Submit Letter to ESMA on Contracts Having Effect within the EU (September 16, 2013).