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Provided by Kenneth E Burdon
Ken Burdon advises retail-oriented investment funds, including registered closed-end funds, BDCs, and other alternative products, as well as investment advisers and other financial services companies and financial institutions, on the full spectrum of product development and distribution and related regulatory, compliance and governance issues. He also advises on transactional matters such as M&A, divestitures and split-offs. He works with fund sponsors on the development of innovative products and counsels BDCs and closed-end funds on IPOs and other capital raising offerings. Ken also guides fund sponsors and distributors, BDCs and closed-end funds, mutual funds, alternative retail products, and others, in routine and non-routine activities, such as seeking exemptive or no-action relief from the SEC and FINRA. Ken is also a leading voice in the closed-end fund industry on the topics of corporate governance and addressing shareholder activism.
Kenneth E. Burdon, Closed-End Fund Activism: How to Level the Playing Field, The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation (Feb. 7, 2024)
Massachusetts Advisory Council, New England Legal Foundation
Boston University School of Law, 2007 J.D. (summa cum laude; Editor, Boston University Law Review); Boston University, 2004 B.A. (summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa)
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