Financial Services

Accounting standards. Industry regulations. Ever-evolving tax rules. New legislation.

With more than 50 years of experience serving the financial services community in key financial hubs, we help organizations navigate complex reporting, governance and regulatory issues to achieve their business objectives. We serve alternative investment companies, investment advisors, investment partnerships/hedge funds, private equity funds, broker-dealers and futures commission merchants.

• RSM McGladrey releases 2009 Hedge Fund Industry Survey
  Hedge fund managers are optimistic about the future but worried about excessive regulation by the Obama Administration
  
  
• New Toxic Asset Buy-Up Leads Back to Familiar Mark-to-Market Questions
  
  
• Crisis Gives New Life to Legislators’ Hedge Fund Transparency Act
  
  
• Adding New Level of Transparency, FAS 161 Mandates Enhanced Disclosures for Derivatives and Hedging Activities
  
  
• Recession Aggravating Compliance Issues for FASB 157
  Volatile asset values presenting a real challenge
  
  
• MFA's Sound Practices for Hedge Fund Managers Updates Standards of Excellence for Better Discipline and Reporting
  Standards for improved market discipline
  
  
• Subprime Mortgage Crisis Turns Credit Boom to Bust
  Effects of subprime market crisis on lenders and consumers
  
  
• Applying Fair Value Accounting to Hedge Funds
  Measurement, reporting and auditing challenges of FASB Statement No. 157

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