Things Could Get Even More Challenging For Activist Hedge Funds If This Amendment Passes

Compliance has long been an area of concern for hedge funds, and over the years, the number of regulations applied to fund managers has only increased and will continue to do so. With the recently proposed amendment to the beneficial ownership rules, activist fund managers have even more to be concerned about. In a recent interview with ValueWalk, attorney Scott Budlong of Barnes & Thornburg, author of Hedge Fund Equity Investing: U.S. Legal Issues, highlighted some of the most important legal issues facing hedge funds and how they deal with potential compliance issues to protect their investors. Q2 2022 hedge…