Investment managers and private investment funds, in particular hedge funds, are the practice focus for Jeffrey Collins. He helps a diverse group of investment managers 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. Jeff also has significant experience in structuring management companies for private fund managers in order to achieve optimal business and tax results for management. Jeff regularly represents OCIOs and other parties in connection with their investments into hedge funds, private equity funds and other alternative assets. Jeff also reviews International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) agreements for his clients. He has advised a number of hedge fund managers based outside the United States on U.S. regulatory, securities and tax matters.
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Industries:
Investment Advisers & Private Funds
Education:
- Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1995
- Brown University, B.A., 1992