Simon Riveles, Chairman of the HFA’s Regulatory and and Government Advisory Board, Comments on Impact of Raising Accredited Investor Net Worth Requirements by the SEC

Simon RivelesAccredited Investor, SEC

On October 7, 2014, The Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”), an international not-for-profit organization representing the interests of investors, hedge funds and service providers, has submitted a comment letter, which can be found at HFA-SEC-Comment-Letter, to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) as the regulatory agency considers proposed changes to the definition of an “accredited investor” under Rule 501 of Regulation D. On behalf of the …