Our Investment Advisers and Hedge Funds Group address our clients’ complex structural, financial, regulatory and compliance issues. Our clients include both managers forming their first funds and mature investment groups managing billions of dollars in multiple domestic and international strategies. learn more

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  • SEC Will Let Emergency Order on Prohibition of Short Selling of Financial Stocks Expire [Read More]
  • Economic Crisis Team Datasheet [Read More]
  • SEC Extends Emergency Orders on Prohibition of Short Selling of Financial Stocks and Requirements of Institutional Investment Managers to Report New Short Sales [Read More]
  • Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the SEC's Emergency Order Requiring Institutional Investment Managers to Report New Short Sales [Read More]
  • Final 409A Deadline Looming: All Deferred Compensation Arrangements Must be in Full Compliance by December 31, 2008 [Read More]

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  • Acadian Asset Management, Inc.
    We act as general counsel to Acadian Asset Management, Inc., a registered investment advisor, which manages over $75 billion and invests in global equities based on fundamental research and quantitative analysis. We recently helped our client set up several offshore hedge funds to invest in Japanese equities and other asset classes. [Read More]
  • Global Forest Partners, L.P.
    Our lawyers serve as general counsel to Global Forest Partners, L.P. (GFP). We have organized numerous funds and separate account relationships for this client and its predecessor companies, which have invested or have commitments to invest over $1.7 billion in over 1.1 million acres of high quality, investment-grade timberland and related assets in the United States and abroad. GFP’s timber funds hold investments through wholly owned and managed forests and forestry companies and through 50-50 joint ventures with some of the world’s leading forest products companies. We also assisted our client in the purchase of its business and organization from a division of UBS. [Read More]