MFA is proud to unveil the next evolution of its brand. The modernized look reflects MFA's development into the leading, global association representing the alternative asset management industry. MFA’s mission remains unchanged – to advance the ability of alternative asset managers to raise capital, invest, and generate returns for their beneficiaries. This new brand celebrates MFA’s journey and positions MFA for success in the ever-evolving regulatory and investment landscapes. Explore more at MFAalts.org
MFA
Public Policy Offices
Washington, DC 13,666 followers
Shaping the future of alternative asset management
About us
MFA, based in Washington, DC, New York, and Brussels, represents the global alternative asset management industry. MFA’s mission is to advance the ability of alternative asset managers to raise capital, invest, and generate returns for their beneficiaries. MFA advocates on behalf of its membership and convenes stakeholders to address global regulatory, operational, and business issues. MFA has more than 150 member firms, including traditional hedge funds, crossover funds, and private credit funds, that collectively manage nearly $2 trillion across a diverse group of investment strategies. Member firms help pension plans, university endowments, charitable foundations, and other institutional investors to diversify their investments, manage risk, and generate attractive returns over time.
- Website
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http://www.mfaalts.org
External link for MFA
- Industry
- Public Policy Offices
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1991
Locations
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Primary
600 14th Street, NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005, US
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546 Fifth Avenue
12th Floor
New York, NY 10036, US
Employees at MFA
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Lisa A. Smith, WLCP
Vice President, People and Culture at Managed Funds Association
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Tracey Brady Yurko
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Bridgewater Associates
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Nora Richardson
Vice President Of Membership & Investor Services at Managed Funds Association
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Cindy Ma
Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey
Updates
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MFA reposted this
🌟 Unlock Opportunities at Global Alts '25! 🌟 Be part of Global Alts 2025, January 27-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center! Connect with industry leaders, gain insights from top-tier speakers, and explore the latest trends in alternative investments. We're excited to partner with MFA, making it an event you won’t want to miss! Secure your spot now! https://lnkd.in/e6zfnfe9 #GlobalAlts25
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MFA reposted this
It is with great pleasure that we introduce Bryan Corbett, the President and CEO of MFA as the newest Chief Influencer! Bryan delves into his critical role in influencing the future of private markets. He discusses advocating for regulatory frameworks that encourage innovation and shares how MFA engages with policymakers, media, and the public to drive impactful initiatives. Bryan shares leadership insights derived from years of experience, where effective communication and member engagement are paramount. He emphasizes the importance of being a team player by stating: "No one goal can be fully executed by one person or one team; it requires collaboration across the organization." Watch or listen to the full conversation using the links in the comments! #investing #communication #data Chief Influencer is presented by Social Driver and The Communications Board.
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MFA President & CEO, Bryan Corbett, recently joined Anthony Shop on the Chief Influencer podcast for an engaging discussion about his extensive experience in both public and private sectors. Key topics included the significance of alternative investments, MFA's innovative approach to member engagement, and effective communication strategies. Check out the full episode: https://lnkd.in/eH-S2cwa
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We were thrilled to co-host our second annual summer intern event last week with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, welcoming more than 80 interns from over 30 member firms. Interns had the opportunity to hear from industry leaders across the financial sector about professional growth and insights into the alternative asset management industry. We look forward to seeing how these future leaders will shape the industry! Thank you to all our speakers and moderators for their invaluable insights and our interns for their enthusiastic participation. ▪ Bruce Richards ▪ Emily Goodman ▪ Kate Fisher Baumann ▪ Lexie Toorock ▪ Matt Kiraly ▪ Rebecca G. ▪ Simon Raykher ▪ Georgette Sierra ▪ Noah Theran
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Thank you to The Economic Club of Washington, DC for a fantastic start to the week with Fed Chair Jay Powell. It was a great opportunity to get together with some of our members and policymakers. And David Rubenstein is in a class of his own as interviewer!
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Hedge funds support retired Americans across the U.S., including in California for pension funds like CalSTRS. Returns on hedge fund investments create financial stability and peace of mind for retirees across the Golden State. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gsW68jzN
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MFA reposted this
🎉 Monday Milestone | Global Alts 2025: 400 Managers confirmed! We are excited to announce that over 400 Managers have already registered for Global Alts '25! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e6zfnfe9 #GlobalAlts25
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MFA reposted this
Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Head of Global External Affairs at Managed Funds Association
It was a pleasure to open the MFA Summer Intern Event, where we had the privilege of welcoming over 100 interns from 30 fund managers. A big thank you to Brian Daly, Pravesh N. Goyal, Emily Goodman, and the Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP team for co-hosting this terrific gathering.
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MFA is pleased to announce Ron Alquist as Managing Director, Research. Ron will be based in New York and will oversee MFA's research efforts. His research will aim to educate the public, advance policy discussions, and support MFA's global advocacy. Alquist brings decades of government and private sector financial research experience to MFA. He joins us from the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Department of Treasury, where he served as a Principal Economist and Senior Policy Advisor. In that position, he led several policy projects examining potential risks to the U.S. financial system. Previously, he worked at the Office of Financial Research conducting research on hedge funds and other finance topics. He has also worked at AQR, Kings Peak Assets Management, and the International Economic Analysis Department at the Bank of Canada. Welcome Ron! Read more: https://lnkd.in/eMFw-bN9
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