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ERISA Developments Affecting Private Equity and Hedge Funds



Content Partner:  New York City Bar
Price: $245.00*
Member Price:  $225.00
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Description: This program will focus on key issues and developments that arise under ERISA when organizing and operating private equity and hedge funds.

The experienced faculty will examine the main ERISA issues affecting fund formation, including:
  • Identifying benefit plan investors
  • Applying the ERISA plan asset rules to different fund structures
  • Drafting and negotiating ERISA provisions in fund documents and side letters with benefit plan investors
The program will also cover:
  • ERISA issues that impact the operation of funds and the investment of fund assets, such as managing an ERISA plan asset fund
  • Qualifying investments as venture capital investments for purposes of the ERISA plan asset rules
  • Implications of the recent Sun Capital and Saint-Gobain decisions for private equity funds
Who Should Attend?

ERISA practitioners and fund attorneys who need a fundamental understanding of the implications of ERISA for their practice or anyone who would benefit from a discussion of these topics by experienced ERISA practitioners.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • Structuring
    1. Why ERISA matters in fund structuring
    2. Tips for effective interaction between ERISA practitioners and fund team
    3. Overview of plan asset regulations
    4. Compliance with the 25% test
    5. Customary fund provisions
    6. Consequences of and steps to deal with non compliance
    7. Compliance with VCOC and REOC requirements
    8. Customary fund provisions
    9. Structuring a plan asset feeder
  • Investment Activity
    1. Controlled group liability under ERISA
    2. Other issues in structuring VCOC and REOC investments
    3. Negotiations with PBGC
    4. Implications of Saint-Gobain and Asahi Tec
    5. Investing assets of plan asset fund or parallel separate account


Practice Areas: Banking & Finance Law, ERISA, Employee Benefits & Compensation, Venture Capital & Private Equity
Online Media Type: Video
Production Date: 09/09/2014 6:00 PM EDT
Level: Intermediate
Category: Standard
Duration: 2 Hours, 0 Minutes
Online Format: Live
Course Type: Public

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Speakers:
Ira G. Bogner - Proskauer Rose LLP
Michael S. Hong - Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Ian L. Levin - Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Alicia C. McCarthy - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
David C. Olstein - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Amanda N. Persaud - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Brian D. Robbins - Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Kenneth J. Laverriere - Shearman & Sterling LLP
Glenn Sarno - Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
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