Vedder’s nationally ranked Investment Services group provides a full range of services to a diverse set of investment management industry organizations, including the following:
- Mutual funds and closed-end funds
- Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
- Interval funds
- Independent directors of registered funds
- Investment advisers and wealth managers
- Hedge and other private funds, including fund-of-funds, and their sponsors
- Variable insurance products
- Institutional investors, limited partners and general partners
- Family offices, endowments and foundations
- Broker/dealers
We combine depth and perspective with the agility of a closely connected team. Our broad client base informs our understanding of the legal and business issues facing the investment management industry, while our size allows us to work closely and efficiently as a team. Vedder’s deep industry experience and practical insights help clients across the entire investment management industry achieve their strategic objectives.
Our attorneys also represent clients in investment management litigation, government enforcement matters and special investigations.
Insights & Events
Publications
CFTC Proposes Formal CPO Registration Exemption for SEC-Registered Advisers to Sophisticated Investor Pools and Inflation Adjustment to the Small Pool Exemption
August 24, 2026
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FinCEN Issues Final Rule Permanently Ending Beneficial Ownership Reporting for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons
August 24, 2026
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SEC Proposes “Regulation Crypto Assets” – New Pathways for Crypto Offerings
August 24, 2026
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SEC Staff Risk Alert Highlights Observations Regarding Investment Adviser Economic Conflicts of Interest
August 19, 2026
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SEC Publishes Draft Strategic Plan for 2026-2030
August 19, 2026
Publications
Supreme Court Rules No Implied Private Right of Action Under Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act
August 19, 2026
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SEC Proposes Regulation E-Delivery
August 19, 2026
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SEC Proposes Offering Reforms for Closed-End Funds and BDCs, Including Broad Preemption of State Securities Laws
August 19, 2026
