Webinars

Morgan Lewis Hedge Fund University™ Webinar Series: AIFMD Level 2 Regulation

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
01:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

Please join us for the winter session of our quarterly Morgan Lewis Hedge Fund UniversityTM Webinar Series, where we will discuss important issues surrounding the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) in light of the European Commission's recent adoption of the AIFMD, Level 2, implementing regulation on December 19, 2012.

Our panelists will explore why it is important for managers of hedge funds to review the implementing regulation and the AIFMD, both in terms of determining their impact on business operations and evaluating compliance.

The following topics will be addressed:

  • Scope and authorization
  • Operating conditions for managers
  • Organizational requirements for managers
  • Capital requirements for managers
  • Managers' duties to depositaries
  • Valuation of assets
  • Delegation
  • Reporting obligations for prime brokers
  • Annual reporting and disclosure
  • Leverage and its calculation
  • Third-country provisions

When:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
12–1pm EST

Presenters:
Jedd Wider
William Yonge

CLE Credit:
CLE credit in FL, IL, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and VA is currently pending approval.

This CPD event is accredited under the Law Society of England and Wales Continuing Professional Development Scheme and the English Bar Standards Board for 1 hour.