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Learn MoreThe SEC is undergoing a transformative phase under the leadership of Chairman Paul Atkins, who returned to the SEC in 2025 after serving as a commissioner from 2002 to 2008. The SEC is critical to our clients and anyone in the investment industry, so we focused one of our Cohen Client Conference...
Read MoreAt our recent Cohen Client Conference focused on the investment industry, our “Navigating Trends: M&A in Asset Management” panel provided a glimpse into what we are seeing, and what we can expect, regarding new mergers and acquisitions in the asset management space. And it looks like all signs are...
Read MoreThis past year certainly kept business and individual taxpayers on their toes. Beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting topics overwhelmingly took precedence for our blog readers. Grant audits — a specialized financial audit many organizations find themselves facing after receiving federal...
Read MoreThis past year was filled with twists and turns for businesses and their owners — from rising interest rates and inflation impacting cash flow, to the ups and downs of the M&A market, to planning for sunsetting provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. New regulations also added complexity, such as...
Read MoreThis year our fall CPE conference took on a slightly different shape. We of course had technical-focused educational sessions on topics geared toward private companies, but we also had the opportunity to join our investment industry colleagues and clients for extended networking and some fantastic...
Read MoreI recently participated in an ACA webinar created for ICI Investment Management Conference attendees on the regulatory, financial, operational and distribution requirements of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Alongside Joseph Higgins and Steve Feinour, we covered: The ETF ecosystem Differences...
Read MoreRecently, Cohen & Co participated in an ETF Bootcamp event for the investment industry, “Building a Successful ETF Business.” Our panel discussion covered many topics, ranging from reasons to enter the ETF business, including tax benefits of the ETF structure, distribution accessibility, intraday...
Read MoreThe pace and intricacies of regulatory change in the investment industry are, at times, nothing short of overwhelming. Yet, organizations in this space need to have a clear understanding of evolving regulations, their timing and overall impact. To help you stay up to date, below is Cohen & Co’s...
Read MoreAs the digital asset and registered fund spaces continue to intersect — with the first Bitcoin (BTC) regulated fund launching just over a year ago — there is much to sort through and many ongoing lessons to learn as to which products make sense for which types of investors. From crypto winters and...
Read MoreAs we usher in 2023 with gratitude and excitement for the year ahead, we can’t help but take a moment to look back. It was certainly an eventful year for businesses and industries, from an active M&A market and sweeping energy legislation, to new regulations impacting federal and state taxes, not to...
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