State to Increase Regulation of Hedge Funds (www.hedgefundlawblog.com)  Connecticut, home of many of the biggest hedge funds in the world, may begin regulating hedge funds in a heavy handed manner.  Recently state lawmakers have introduced three bills (Raised Bill No. 953, Raised Bill No. 6477 and Raised Bill No. 6480) [...]

Broken Record I’ve said it all before.  The following press release can be found here.  Please see the following articles on hedge fund and investment advisor fraud. Hedge Funds, Congress and Madoff Investment Advisor Fraud CPO Fraud – Lessons in Due Diligence Affinity Fraud Alert

he following is a summary of the major laws which affect the hedge fund industry.  If you have any questions on how these laws impact hedge funds in general or your specific situation, please contact us. **** Securities Act of 1933 – the 1933 Act was enacted on May 27, [...]

Hedge fund fraud cases are important because they give some definition and life to the various investment advisor and hedge fund laws.  Much of the advice that hedge fund lawyers give to their clients is based on reasonableness and best guesses on how the securities laws will be implemented in [...]