November 3, 2008
As we have discussed previously, hedge funds, and the investment management industry, are likely to face increasing regulations in the future. As we look toward Congressional testimony by hedge funds (see Congress to talk with Hedge Funds on November 12) and by other government officials, we have decided to look back at previous GAO reports [...]
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September 12, 2008
On Wednesday the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) released a report examining investments by defined benefit pension plans into hedge funds. The report is titled: Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Guidance Needed to Better Inform Plans of the Challenges and Risks of Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity. To produce the report, the GAO [...]
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GAO Report Provides Insight into Potential Future Hedge Fund Regulation
November 3, 2008As we have discussed previously, hedge funds, and the investment management industry, are likely to face increasing regulations in the future. As we look toward Congressional testimony by hedge funds (see Congress to talk with Hedge Funds on November 12) and by other government officials, we have decided to look back at previous GAO reports [...]