Owen Pinkerton is a distinguished Investment Management Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, where he leverages his extensive expertise in corporate law and securities offerings to provide strategic counsel to business development companies (BDCs), registered closed-end funds, and interval funds. With a keen focus on navigating the...
Owen Pinkerton is a distinguished Investment Management Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, where he leverages his extensive expertise in corporate law and securities offerings to provide strategic counsel to business development companies (BDCs), registered closed-end funds, and interval funds. With a keen focus on navigating the complexities of the Investment Company Act and the regulatory landscape governed by the Exchange Act and the 1940 Act, Owen plays a pivotal role in guiding his clients through public and private offerings, ensuring compliance with federal securities laws, and addressing ongoing regulatory requirements.
In his current role, Owen is deeply involved in key projects that often require innovative solutions to meet the unique challenges faced by investment companies. He serves as a de facto general counsel for many of his clients, providing not only legal advice but also strategic insights that help them optimize their capital structures and enhance their market positioning. His proficiency in corporate finance and asset management allows him to effectively advise on a range of issues, from initial public offerings (IPOs) to complex securities transactions, making him a trusted advisor in the investment management sector.
Owen’s commitment to excellence is further underscored by his active engagement with regulatory bodies such as the SEC and FINRA, where he stays abreast of evolving regulations that impact his clients. His ability to translate intricate legal frameworks into actionable strategies positions him as a thought leader in the field, enabling his clients to navigate the ever-changing landscape of investment management with confidence. Through his work, Owen not only contributes to the success of his clients but also enhances the overall integrity and efficiency of the capital markets.
