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Due Diligence for Hedge Fund Investing

Precautions and Pitfalls for Institutional Investors and their Advisors

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Date : Audio CD Available

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Hosted By : Beard Group Law and Business Publishers

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The unraveling of credit markets is causing all investors especially those heavily invested in hedge funds to re-examine their portfolios and re-evaluate their risks.

This special Audio CD (recorded November 2007) provides expert insights on the state of hedge fund investing plus a roadmap to the changing legal landscape ahead.

Youll learn

Whats behind the curtain: Get a better understanding of the structure of hedge funds, especially regarding their transparency (or lack thereof)
Current status of hedge fund regulation
Prospects for future rules that could dramatically impact your investment decisions
Implications of growth and contraction of hedge funds is the bubble bursting throughout the industry or just in certain sectors?
Risks of litigation: Many recent fund failures will result in expensive and contentious court battles. Discuss how to protect yourself in advance of troubles
Strategies for minimizing your risks in todays volatile hedge fund environment

Who Will Benefit:
Anyone involved in hedge fund investing, legal compliance, or regulatory matters, especially institutional investors and those who advise them.

Speaker(s):

	Jonathan Sablone Nixon Peabody LLP
Jonathan Sablone is a partner and trial attorney in Nixon Peabody's Boston office. He is a member of the firm's Business Litigation Practice Group, Financial Services and Securities Litigation Team. Jonathan represents large companies in complex commercial litigation matters including disputes relating to complex contracts, partnerships, telecommunications, securities, tax, nvironmental, commercial real estate and consumer protection claims, including the defense of class actions. He also is the co-founder and co-chair of Nixon Peabody's Investment Partnership Litigation team, a cross-disciplinary group of attorneys from across the firm's national markets and practice groups. In coordination with Nixon Peabody's nationally acclaimed syndication practice, this team represents limited partnerships, investors and partners in transactional and litigation matters related to limited partnership investment vehicles, including hedge funds.
	Timothy Mungovan Nixon Peabody LLP
Timothy W. Mungovan is a litigation partner in the firm's Business Litigation Group and Private Equity Group. Tim is the co-founder and co-chair of the firm's Investment Partnership Litigation team. His practice is focused on complex business litigation with an emphasis on investment partnerships, securities, finance and technology related-issues. Tim is involved, as litigation counsel, in many of the largest hedge fund failures and frauds over the last few years, including Philadelphia Alternative Asset Management Co., International Management Associates, Viper Asset Management, SPhinX Managed Futures Index Fund, and Bayou.

Due Diligence for Hedge Fund Investing


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