At the Investment Company Institute (ICI) 2019 Securities Law Developments Conference, WilmerHale Partner Amy Doberman will participate in a panel discussion titled “2020 Foresight: Preparing for Key Fund Regulatory Developments.” The past year has been marked by significant regulatory developments affecting funds and their advisors, with more to come. This panel will discuss a variety of recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiatives, including proxy reform, funds of funds and funds’ use of derivatives. Panelists also will discuss key initiatives of other regulators that affect the fund industry.
The ICI's 2019 Securities Law Developments Conference is an informative one-day event that will feature discussions of the latest regulatory issues and how the fund industry is addressing them. Regulatory and industry experts will examine timely topics, including: upcoming regulatory developments, standards of conduct, ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing, fund innovation, LIBOR transition, and SEC examinations and enforcement. The goal of the conference is to ensure attendees leave with knowledge they can bring back to their firms to help prepare them for the future of regulatory developments.