Form PF

The SEC’s new annual report to Congress about Form PF provides some insights into how the Commission uses private fund data, and how it attempts ...

Commission staff used Form PF data together with other information to identify hedge fund advisers whose reported data ― such as returns, exposures, liquidity ― ...

"We continue working on rulemaking initiatives to improve visibility into private funds, including hedge funds. It’s through a form called Form PF"

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"Today’s adoption enhances the Commissions’ and FSOC’s understanding of the private fund industry as well the potential systemic risk posed by the industry and its ...

"Even a partial list of the additional data we will now collect with these revisions is dizzying . As one commenter put it, 'the Commissions appear ...

"The increasing granularity of the Form PF obligations raises important questions about what measures are being taken to protect the investors in the private funds ...

"Cybersecurity risks represents an ongoing threat to Federal government agencies .... The ability of Federal agencies such as the SEC and CFTC to securely maintain ...

The CFTC and the SEC finalize their amendments to Form PF. Firms would have one year at least to comply.

"I would like to proselytize how invaluable Form PF data has been in the hands of regulators seeking to stay abreast of an increasingly complex ...