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Behavioral Economics for Business Leaders
This course will discuss a large body of recent research in the fields of economics, sociology, psychology, human behavior, probability, randomness and the workings of the brain.
Date: Sep 2
City: Tel Aviv
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Regulatory Arbitrage Presentation
Course Title: Regulatory Arbitrage Opportunities after Basel II and the 8th Company Law Directive of the European Union (Statutory Audit Directive, the European Sarbanes-Oxley)
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An Exploration of Key Tax and Accounting Issues for Hedge Funds

Explore the intricacies of the Unrelated Business Tax and when it applies, not only in straight-forward debt financings but in areas such as structured products.

This workshop will explore the intricacies of the Unrelated Business tax and when it applies, not only in straight-forward debt financings but in areas such as structured products; New York Tax developments affecting the alternative investment industry, including discussion on the State's extremely successful residency audit program and new sales and use tax developments applicable to hedge funds and their managers; Valuing Illiquid Assets--more and more managers are investing in assets other than marketable securities, and valuing these assets is more of an art than a science, listen to some of the issues and possible solutions; and Form 1065 Tricks and Traps--the IRS is demanding more transparency and disclosure from hedge funds. Hear about some of the more troublesome issues facing the industry,and the K1 reporting, Form M3 and Form 8275 disclosure of tax posiitons. This is one of the workshops from the series of summer 2008 workshops which will allow interested hedge fund community members to drill down into specific areas of hedge fund expertise such as tax and accounting issues, private placement memoranda hot button issues, financial and estate planning for hedge fund managers and investors, and exploring in-depth the developing array of alternative investments. These workshops are designed to give hedge fund professionals a better understanding of specific issues confronting the hedge fund industry. WORKSHOPS: 1. JULY 22, 2008: Dissecting The Private Placement Memorandum Workshop 2. JULY 29, 2008: An Exploration of Key Tax and Accounting Issues for Hedge Funds 3. August 5, 2008: Planning For Hedge Fund Manager and

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Starts: Jul 29 2008 @ 8:00 AM
End Time: Jul 29 2008 @ 11:10 AM
Location: The Yale Club 50 Vanderbilt Avenue Between 44th and 45th Streets New York, New York 10017 USA
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RSVP to: Sheila Griffiths
phone : 516-241-5271
email : Sheila@opalesque.com
web : http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=ef7ee313-46fa-4a3d-894a-a6bb89430e24
Special instructions: "You can register for one or more workshops. Register for all four workshops and receive a discount of $185. The fee to register for one workshop is $295, and the fee to register for all four workshops is $995."