HFA News

Hedge Fund Association Q&A with Anthony Scaramucci

April 15, 2024

Each year the HFA president Mitch Ackles catches up with Anthony Scaramucci. Watch our latest video about SALT iConnections New York, his views on the upcoming US election, and much more. Learn more…

Citrin Cooperman’s Emerging Managers Survey

May 16, 2023

Citrin Cooperman’s Financial Services Industry Practice is excited to announce its inaugural Emerging Managers Survey for U.S.-based private equity and venture capital fund managers. Throughout this survey and the resulting report, we will uncover, analyze, and benchmark detailed information about emerging private equity and venture capital managers including information on fundraising, deal economics, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, cybersecurity, and provide an overall outlook for the industry.

All responses will be kept confidential. Learn more…

Hedge Fund Association submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

June 3, 2022

HFA submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding:

Release No. 34-94062; File No. S7-02-22; Amendments to Exchange Act Rule 3b-16 Regarding the Definition of “Exchange;” Regulation ATS for ATSs That Trade U.S. Government Securities, NMS Stocks, and Other Securities and Release No. 34-94524; File No. S7-12-22; Further Definition of “As a Part of a Regular Business” in the Definition of Dealer and Government Securities Dealer. View the letter.

HFA submits comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding Private Fund Advisers

April 27, 2022

Hedge Fund Association submits comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding Private Fund Advisers – View the letter.

Hedge Fund Association Announces Results of 2022 Global Board of Directors Election

April 25, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – April 25, 2022 – The Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”), a leading international nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organization, is delighted to announce the results of its 2022 Global Board of Directors election. HFA members re-elected Rajpal Arulpragasam, and elected Jagruti Bhikha, Deloris Dunk Vickers, Thejas Nalval and Richard Westmark. HFA Global Board members are all industry executives that serve for up to 2 consecutive 3-year terms. Read more…

Hedge Fund Association Welcomes Industry Leader TriNet to Global Thought Leadership Council

March 22, 2022

The Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”), a leading international nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organization, is pleased to announce the addition of TriNet as a new Global Thought Leadership Council sponsor, and the annual renewals of Citrin Cooperman and UMB Fund Services.

The HFA’s initial response to the SEC’s request for comments regarding its Amendments to Form PF

March 22, 2022

The HFA’s initial response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s request for comments regarding its Amendments to Form PF for Large Private Equity Advisers and Large Liquidity Fund Advisers.

Read the comment letter here.

Hedge Fund Association Announces Results of 2021 Global Board of Directors Election

April 26, 2021

Hedge Fund Association Announces Results of 2021 Global Board of Directors Election

HFA Commends SEC on its Modernization of the Accredited Investor Definition

August 27, 2020

Let us agree with one voice that Black Lives Matter

June 8, 2020

Hedge Fund Association News – June 8, 2020 Statement