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Day Pitney LLP represented Systematic Alpha Management LLC, one of the first investment managers to principally trade futures contracts on cryptocurrency on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, in connection with the January 2018 launch of the Systematic Alpha Cryptocurrency Funds; Day Pitney advised Systematic Alpha on a wide range of issues, including tax and compliance related issues related to cryptocurrency as well as assisting Systematic Alpha with the negotiation and closing of a simultaneous seed investment from strategic investors. The Day Pitney team was led by Peter J. Bilfield and Eliza S. Fromberg and included Aaron T. Kriss, Stephen Ziobrowski and Jeffrey M. Kole.
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's annual Day Pitney Palm Beach Family Office Forum, which had originally been scheduled for April 28 and 29, has been postponed to hopefully be rescheduled for later this year.
On January 31, David Waizer will be speaking at "Drafting Lasting Business Contracts: Simple, Powerful Strategies That Stand The Test of Time," a program and live webcast presented by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, a division of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
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Hedge Fund Law Report covered Erik Bergman's move to Day Pitney's Stamford office in an article posted March 12.
Day Pitney LLP represented Pula Capital Management LP (Pula), a newly formed investment manager based in Virginia, in connection with (i) the acquisition of a minority ownership interest in Pula by Felton Group, LLC (Felton Group), and (ii) an investment by Felton Group in Pula Capital Fund, LP, a newly formed fund managed by Pula that intends to employ novel mathematical techniques and a proprietary, systematic predictive model to trade a diversified long-short portfolio of liquid U.S. equities.
Daniel Gottfried, chair of Day Pitney's International Transactions practice was quoted in an article, "Who Can You Trust in the Cryptocurrency Economy?," published by the Robb Report.
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