07 April 2009

Hedge Fund Due Diligence in the Global Financial Crisis Era

Given the various scandals plaguing the financial industry, due diligence has taken on more and more importance over the past year. From Bayou to Petters, from Dreier to Madoff, the hedge fund world and the financial markets in general have seen unprecedented upheaval. First Advantage's Randy Shain, who has written the definitive guide on hedge fund due diligence as it relates specifically to management team background investigations, and Adam Cohen, an operational due diligence specialist from Citigroup’s wealth management group, offer their thoughts on exactly what hedge fund due diligence is, why it is essential in today’s marketplace, and where it is heading in 2009.




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