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Jeffrey D. Collins
Partner
Boston
Investment advisers and private investment funds, in particular hedge funds, are the primary practice focus for Jeffrey Collins. He helps a diverse group of investment advisers comply with federal and state registration and regulatory standards, and has extensive experience in the formation of both onshore and offshore hedge funds and other types of private funds. Jeffrey also has significant experience in structuring management companies for private fund managers in order to achieve optimal business and tax results for management. Jeffrey also represents managers to collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), assists lenders in mezzanine financings, and advises emerging companies concerning venture capital and angel financings. Jeffrey regularly reviews International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) agreements for clients. Recently he has advised a number of hedge fund managers based in London on U.S. regulatory, securities and tax matters, and also counseled managers with investment strategies focused on India. Bars and Court Admissions
Massachusetts
Representative Experience
The following is a brief summary of Jeffrey's experience and accomplishments:
Regularly represents Acadian Asset Management, Inc., a registered adviser with over $70 billion under management, on hedge fund formation matters
Represents Mast Capital Management, LLC, a registered adviser with over $400 million under management, in connection with fund formation matters, including the recent launch of a fund strategy focused on swaps
Represents Hirtle, Callaghan & Co., a registered adviser with over $10 billion under management, with respect to private fund formation and related matters
Regularly represents Numeric Investors LLC, a registered adviser with $11 billion under management, in connection with the formation of hedge funds and the negotiation of separate account contracts
professional / civic involvement
Boston Bar Association, Member.
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