Jacob Tiedt,Investments services attorney,Vedder Price

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Jacob C. Tiedt is a Shareholder at Vedder Price and a member of the Investment Services group.

Mr. Tiedt’s practice includes the representation of registered mutual funds, closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds; private funds; investment advisers; and other financial institutions on a broad range of regulatory, governance and compliance matters. Mr. Tiedt regularly counsels clients on matters relating to SEC registration, disclosure and compliance; shareholder solicitation; NYSE, Nasdaq and FINRA regulation; corporate governance; and board administration. Mr. Tiedt has a broad range of experience advising clients on complex matters relating to product design and extraordinary transactions, including fund mergers and reorganizations; fund adoption transactions; closed-end fund IPOs, secondary offerings and preferred share transactions; and closed-end fund conversions, rights offerings and repurchase offers.

Mr. Tiedt regularly counsels independent fund directors on their unique duties and responsibilities.

Mr. Tiedt’s experience also includes providing guidance to operating companies and financial institutions on complex investment company status questions. In addition, he has extensive experience representing issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, including Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings, as well as registered tender and exchange offers. He is fluent in German

More Legal and Business Bylines From Jacob C. Tiedt

SEC Enforcement Division to Increase Size of Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit - (Posted On Friday, June 10, 2022)
FINRA Requests Comment on Sales Practices for Complex Products—and the ICI Pushes Back - (Posted On Friday, June 10, 2022)
SEC’s ESG Proposal Includes Proposed Reporting Requirement for All Index Funds—Whether ESG-Focused or Not - (Posted On Friday, June 10, 2022)
SEC Proposes Rule and Form Amendments to Enhance Disclosures by Advisers and Funds About ESG Investment Practices - (Posted On Friday, June 10, 2022)
SEC Proposes Amendments to Fund Names Rule - (Posted On Friday, June 10, 2022)
SEC Division of Investment Management Director William Birdthistle Provides Remarks at ICI Investment Management Conference - (Posted On Saturday, May 07, 2022)
SEC Staff Issues Bulletin on Standards of Conduct for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers - (Posted On Saturday, May 07, 2022)
SEC Issues Proposal for Enhanced and Standardized Climate-Related Disclosure - (Posted On Friday, May 06, 2022)
SEC Issues Rule Proposal for Security-Based Swap Execution Facilities - (Posted On Friday, May 06, 2022)
District Court Rules in Favor of Investor in Closed End Fund Litigation - (Posted On Thursday, April 21, 2022)

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Vedder Price's Investment Services group is recognized by the National Law Review as a Go-To Thought Leader for the group’s regular contributions on and analysis of SEC amendments and regulations, enforcement actions and proposed rulemaking. Topics addressed by Vedder’s Investment Services group related to the SEC include: enforcement proceeding settlements, the modernization of fund disclosure regime, amendments to proxy rules and the review process for exemptive applications. The following Vedder Price attorney authors were the most frequent contributors: John S. Marten, Nathaniel Segal and Jacob C. Tiedt.

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The National Law Review recognizes Rachel Behar, Robert M. Crea, Joseph M. Mannon, John S. Marten, Nathaniel Segal, Jacob C. Tiedt, and Jeff VonDruska of Vedder Price as 2021 Go-To Thought leaders for their well-thought-out and timely updates on developments at the SEC. The SEC reporting team at Vedder Price covers a range of topics including fixed income trades, wrap fee program deficiencies, advisor fee calculations and breaks down the most critical issues, and provides readers actionable insights.