Register Now: MFDF Fund Governance and Regulatory Insights Conference
On March 5-6, please join MFDF in Washington, D.C. for the annual Fund Governance and Regulatory Insights Conference. The conference brings together independent fund directors, industry service providers, and key voices in Washington to discuss the pertinent issues that fund boards care about.
As part of the March conference, during the Friday program attendees can elect to join one of three small-group, breakout sessions. These sessions are designed to facilitate a conversation between breakout leaders and conference attendees on a variety of topics.
- Interval Funds, Tender Offer Funds, and BDCs for Boards: Paul Stevens, a partner at Dechert LLP, will provide key insights for fund directors on issues related to the launching and ongoing operation of these semi-liquid products.
- Tokenization in Focus Board Oversight in the Digital Asset Era: Kelley Howes and Val Dahiya, partners at Morrison Foerster, will explain the impact of tokenization on registered funds and identify key issues for fund directors to consider if an Advisor is planning to launch a tokenized fund.
- Strengthening Board Oversight of Sub-Advisors: Gwen Williamson, a partner at Faegre Drinker, will highlight the responsibilities of fund boards in sub-advisory oversight at the selection and hiring stage, the legal requirements regarding the sub-advisory contract, and the board’s ongoing oversight of the adviser with respect to recent regulations, complex products, trading, risk and other matters.
The conference will offer independent fund directors numerous opportunities to network with peers, deepen industry connections, and learn from a diverse group of professionals.
Click here to register for the 2026 MFDF Fund Governance and Regulatory Insights conference.
Click here to view the full conference agenda.