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Operational infrastructure at hedge funds comes under closer scrutiny

No longer impressed by a hedge fund’s charisma and prestige, investors are looking beyond the showy front and want to see that the nuts and bolts of a fund’s operations are up to scratch

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The global financial crisis and the Bernie Madoff scandal have buried the stereotypical image of a start-up hedge fund as one guy in a back room. Even if that manager is particularly prestigious, investors remain much more cautious about where they put their money.

“There has been tremendous change over the past few years, and with the market collapsing and a significant amount of capital

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Emerging trends in op risk

Karen Man, partner and member of the global financial institutions leadership team at Baker McKenzie, discusses emerging op risks in the wake of the Covid‑19 pandemic, a rise in cyber attacks, concerns around conduct and culture, and the complexities of…

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