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ARTICLE · 01 MARCH 2018

Podcast - Credit Funds: A Framework For Addressing And Mitigating Conflicts Of Interest

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Hello and thank you for joining us for this Ropes & Gray podcast.

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Today's asset managers are increasingly multi-platform, regularly managing private equity funds, hedge funds and credit funds all under the same roof. Invariably, it might make business sense for some of these funds to engage in transactions with or alongside one another which give rise to potential conflicts of interest. This podcast will discuss three key considerations in addressing these conflicts: (1) developing a framework for conflict mitigation in a fund's governing agreement, namely the Limited Partnership Agreement, (2) navigating the Investment Advisers Act, and (3) implementing internal written and unwritten policies and procedures.

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Geoff Goldberg:  Hello and thank you for joining us for this Ropes & Gray podcast. My name is Geoff Goldberg and I'm a client relationship executive at Ropes & Gray. I'm joined today by Amanda Persaud, a partner in our private investment funds practice who advises prominent sponsors on the formation, fund raising and

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