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Nationwide
representation of hedge funds, hedge fund managers and investors.
Featured
Books:
The
Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management: How to Successfully Launch and
Operate a Hedge Fund -
The
Hedge Fund Compliance and Risk Management Guide -
From Wiley Finance, according to Amazon, "The Hedge Fund Compliance and
Risk Management Guide provides you with a broad examination of the most
important compliance and risk management issues associated with today’s
hedge funds. Straightforward and accessible, this invaluable resource
covers everything from how hedge funds continue to generate lucrative
returns to why some use sophisticated instruments and financial engineering
to get around fundamental regulatory laws." Read the entire review here.
US
Regulation of Hedge Funds - From the American
Bar Association, an analysis of the federal securities laws and rules
applicable to the organization, capitalization and operations of private
U.S. domestic investment partnerships that invest and trade mainly in
the public securities markets.
Hedge
Fund Course - A self-study course that reviews
the technical and quantitative knowledge necessary to properly manage
a hedge fund
Investment
Adviser Regulation: A Step-by-Step Guide to Compliance and The Law 
Hedge
Fund Disclosure Documents Line by Line: A User's Guide to Private Placement
Memoranda for Funds Formed as Limited Liability Companies
Featured
Articles
Registration
and Regulation of Investment Advisers - an overview of the requirements
and procedures for registration of investment advisers and hedge fund
managers.
Commentary
Schwab Says It's Going On Offense - As If It Weren’t Already Schwab
Chairman Chuck Schwab told institutional investors at a regular business update in San Francisco
today that the company is preparing to go on the offense to gain market share -both in terms of
winning client assets and recruiting breakaway brokers.
SEC eyes whether BofA broke law on Merrill
bonuses Failure to disclose a material event is securities fraud….
Feeder Fund Manager Charged with Madoff
Fraud The manager of a Madoff feeder fund has been charged with civil fraud by the New
York Attorney General's office for steering 2.4 billion dollars to Madoff.
Information and Lists
Top 25 Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers From Institutional
Investor, the April 2009 list of the top earning hedge fund managers.
News Items
Supreme Court Might Side With Investors on
Fees After years of the court system siding with the mutual fund industry on the
discrepancy between retail and institutional mutual fund fees, the case that the Supreme Court will
hear this fall might be a watershed one for investors.
Past
Articles and Commentary
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updates from securities law practitioners and regulators. Past articles
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