Current Hedge Fund Issues Teleconference

The Hedge Fund Group of Ropes & Gray present the First in a Series of
Teleconferences on current Hedge Fund Issues

please join us for a session on

• Defered Compensation Plans and Their Status Under IRS Code Section 409A:
  The status of existing nonqualified deferred compensation plans, issues relating to back-to-back plans and timing considerations in amending existing plans and elections.
• Document Retention for Registered Investment Advisers Including Email Retention:
  Hedge Fund Advisors who are required to register as Investment Advisers by February 2006 are subject to the documentation retention rules of the Advisers Act beginning February 10, 2005. Issues include: types of documents that must be preserved, in what forms and where and the SEC's view on email.