The enactment of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) and its implementation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) has ushered in a new era of regulation of managers of “private funds.” This White Paper provides a survey of some of the most significant aspects of the new swaps regulatory regime mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act that directly impact private fund managers. Specifically, this White Paper focuses on the regulatory actions of the CFTC, many of which have been taken in close coordination with the SEC.  Click here to read more.