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Hedge fund regulation: How should alternative investment firms prepare for regulatory change? Reform of the financial markets architecture is clearly on the horizon. What will the new regulatory environment mean for hedge funds and other alternative investment managers, and how should managers begin preparing for the inevitable changes? |
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New SEC focus on fund expenses These briefs provide a timely analysis of recent regulatory changes. This edition covers New SEC focus on fund expenses. |
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Investment management regulatory services guide PwC assists asset managers in identifying, assessing, and controlling business, operational, and compliance risk in an efficient and cost-effective manner. |
The current regulatory environment has investment management firms grappling with a growing number of requirements and expectations from both regulators and investors. The consequences of non-compliance with those requirements and expectations are regularly in the news and key stakeholders, such as investors, boards of directors, regulators and the public in general, are increasingly questioning the effectiveness of existing compliance programs.
A sound system of compliance controls is essential in protecting your firm from business, regulatory and reputational risks. A strong compliance function will also become a factor of increasing importance which will define and set a firm apart from its competition.
Our investment management regulatory team, a part of our national FS regulatory practice, includes a group of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in the asset management industry. With teams located in our New York, Boston and Washington DC offices, and participation in PwC's broad based global financial services practice, we are able to assist our investment management clients anywhere in the world.
Our team includes:
Our mission is to assist asset managers in identifying, assessing, and controlling business, operational, and compliance risk in an efficient and cost-effective manner. What sets PwC's investment management regulatory team apart is its commitment to learn and understand the unique operations of each investment management firm and provide tailored controls and solutions for your unique regulatory and compliance issues.
Among the services we commonly provide our clients are the following: