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MFA is the voice of the global alternative investment community. Our members are professionals in hedge funds, funds of funds and managed futures funds, as well as industry service providers. Established in 1991, MFA is the primary source of information for policy makers and the media and the leading advocate for sound business practices and industry growth.

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3.11.2010
MFA today expressed its support for Treasury Secretary Geithner’s call for the European Union to participate in globally coordinated financial regulatory reform, specifically initiatives that directly impact the alternative investment industry.  Read MFA’s full statement here.

3.9.2010
MFA continues to unify the industry voice through its affiliate program, announcing today an alliance with the Texas Hedge Fund Association (THFA), an education and advocacy organization that represents the hedge fund and managed futures industry in Texas and the surrounding states.  This alliance expands MFA’s reach to a broad community consisting of managers, commodity trading advisers, investors, and service providers.  Read the news release here.

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The Resource Center

 
MFA's Winter 2010 Reporter Read More

MFA's White Paper on the Proposed EU Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers Read More
 
The Global Derivatives Market - A Blueprint for Market Safety and Integrity Read More

1H 2009 Hedge Fund Update: Halfway There Read More

Report to the Supervisors of the Major OTC Derivatives Dealers on the Proposals of Centralized CDS Clearing Solutions for the Segregation and Portability of Customers CDS Positions and Related Margin Read More

IOSCO Technical Committee's Regulation of Short Selling: Final Report Read More

IOSCO Technical Committee's Hedge Fund Oversight: Final Report Read More

Commission of European Communities Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Alternative Investment Fund Managers Read More

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Industry Pulse
March 12, 2010
The Wall Street Journal
Gamble on Financial Overhaul
March 12, 2010
The Wall Street Journal
EU Advances Draft Rules for Hedge Funds, Amid U.S. Objections
March 11, 2010
The New York Times
Democrats Push Ahead on Finance Bill
March 11, 2010
Reuters
SEC head prods Congress on derivatives rules
March 11, 2010
The New York Times
The E.U. and U.S. Quarrel Over Hedge Funds
March 9, 2010
Politico
Showdown looms for financial reform
March 8, 2010
The Financial Times
Bair seeks upfront levy on big banks
March 8, 2010
Reuters
Senators wrangle over OTC derivatives exemptions
March 6, 2010
Reuters
In Europe, Volcker makes case for bank trading limits
March 5, 2010
The Wall Street Journal
Six Steps Toward Financial Reform
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MFA Calendar

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Forum 2010 
June 8-9, 2010
The Drake Hotel,
Chicago, IL

 

 

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