Now that President Obama passed The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the SEC must undertake a number of rulemaking initiatives and studies. So, on Tuesday the regulator invited the public to submit comments on a wide variety of areas.

The SEC is seeking the public’s views even before official comment periods are opened. It plans to post all submissions on its Website. Among them are a handful of provisions that impact hedge funds, private equity funds and other private partnerships.

They include:

Systemic Risk Reporting.

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