The SEC’s 2026 Examination Priorities signal tighter scrutiny for private fund advisers, with expectations increasingly tied to real-world risk and demonstrable controls. Silver breaks down the 2026 focus areas with lessons from 2025 exams and outlines three practical actions firms can take now to strengthen exam readiness.
For months, U.S. crypto regulation has been defined by big promises, informal signals and plenty of unanswered questions. That is starting to change. In the past several weeks, the direction of travel has become clearer and the pace has picked up. In this inaugural edition of The Crypto Current, we break down what changed, why it matters and what firms should be watching for next.
AI is rapidly reshaping how private fund managers research, decision-make and communicate, while the SEC raises the bar on governance, disclosures and documentation. This article offers a practical guide to help firms turn responsible AI use into both a regulatory safeguard and a competitive advantage.
The SEC shutdown has left private fund managers navigating a rare period of regulatory silence — but compliance obligations have not paused. Silver’s Compliance Team outlines how firms can stay prepared and how to use this time strategically to strengthen their compliance programs before oversight resumes.
CARB’s third public workshop provided several clarifications on fee schedules, scoping definitions, exemptions, and implementation timelines for SB 253 and SB 261. Silver’s SRS Team provides key updates.
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