; and (II) does not participate in the direction of the management or policy of the covered firm. (3) Corporation The term corporation means— (A) a joint-stock company; (B) a company or partnership association organized under a law that makes only the capital subscribed or callable up to a specified amount responsible for the debts of the association, including a limited partnership and a limited liability company; (C) a trust; and (D) an association having a power or privilege that a private corporation, but not an individual or a partnership, possesses. (4) Covered firm The term covered firm means a corporation that is— (A) a provider of services or supplier that meets all applicable requirements under title XVIII for participating in the Medicare program under such title; or (B) any other person or entity who may receive reimbursements, payments, or other funds from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (5) Private equity fund The term private equity fund means— (A) (i) a company or partnership that would be considered an investment company under section 3 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ( 15 U.S.C. 80a–3 ) but for the application of paragraph (1) or (7) of subsection (c) of such section 3; (ii) a venture capital fund, as defined under section 275.203(l)–1of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations; or (iii) a sovereign wealth fund