Videos
April 20, 2012
Replay of Corgentum's Webinar - Operational Due Diligence Survival Kit for 2012: Essential skills for uncovering and evaluating operational risk in hedge funds, private equity and traditional funds
In case you missed it, a replay of Corgentum Consulting's webinar entitled, Operational Due Diligence Survival Kit for 2012: Essential skills for uncovering and evaluating operational risk in hedge funds, private equity and traditional funds is now available. This webinar, which took place during the first quarter of 2012, was the inaugural webinar in the Corgentum operational due diligence webinar series.
Please click here to watch the replay.
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February 8, 2012
Video for Private Equity Operational Due Diligence : Tools to Evaluate Liquidity, Valuation and Documentation
Please see below for a video for Corgentum Consulting Managing Partner Jason Scharfman's
second book Private Equity Operational Due Diligence: Tools to Evaluate Liquidity, Valuation and Documentation :
For more information about this book please visit the publications section.
April 16, 2010
Corgentum's Scharfman discusses the SEC's Case Against Goldman Sachs with Fox Business News
Corgentum Consulting Managing Partner Jason Scharfman, appeared on Fox Business News to discusses the SEC's complaint against Goldman Sachs. In the segment, which was titled, "SEC Case Against Goldman a Smoking Gun?" and hosted by Liz Claman, Mr. Scharfman discuss several aspects of the merits of the SEC's civil complaint against Goldman Sachs including the role played by the broadening scope of due diligence in regulatory inquiries, the importance of scienter in securities litigation and the nature of investor disclosure statements made by hedge funds. The clip is available here:
The segment can also be viewed on the Fox Business News Website.
June 29, 2009
Corgentum's Scharfman featured on CNBC's closing bell discussing, "The Madoff Effect"
Corgentum Consulting Managing Partner, Jason Scharfman was featured on CNBC's closing bell with Melissa Francis to discuss the effect of the Madoff scandal on the future of due diligence and transparency in hedge funds. In the segment, which was titled, "The Madoff Effect" , Mr. Scharfman discusses the many yellow flag and red flags surrounding Madoff's operations, a trend of increasing time and resources being budgeted for due diligence and the importance of vetting a fund of hedge funds due diligence processes, among other topics. The clip is available here:
The segment can also be viewed on CNBC's website .
June 26, 2009
Scharfman discusses the future of Madoff behind bars with Fox Business News
Jason Scharfman Corgentum Managing Partner, appeared on Fox Business News to discusses the Bernard Madoff sentencing as well as the due diligence failings which led to the Madoff crisis. In the segment, which was titled, "The Future of Madoff Behind Bars" , hosted by Liz Claman and David Asman, Mr. Scharfman discuss several aspects of the Madoff sentencing including the victim's statements and Bernard Madoff's own statements to Judge Denny Chin. The clip is available here:
The segment can also be viewed on the Fox Business News Website .
June 17, 2009
Scharfman discusses the failings of old regulation and the Obama administration's new plan with Fox Business News
Jason Scharfman, Corgentum's Managing Partner appeared on Fox Business News to discuss the failings of old regulations and the new Obama plan. In a segment titled, Why Hasn't Old Regulation Worked? hosted by Liz Claman and David Asman, Mr. Scharfman discuss several aspects of the proposed regulatory plan including the historical effects of regulations such as Sarbanes Oxley, the details of President Obama's plans for financial regulatory reform including the proposed advisory council and the new role and power of the Fed. The clip is available here:
This segment can also be viewed on the Fox Business News website.
May 6, 2009
Corgentum's Scharfman featured on CNBC's closing bell discussing the proposed uptick rules for shortselling
Jason Scharfman, Managing Partner of Corgentum Consulting, was featured on CNBC's closing bell with Bob Pisani discussing the proposed uptick rules to combat short selling abuses in a segment called, "Curbing the Shorts." Mr. Scharfman highlights the need for the reinstatement of the uptick rule. The discussion includes a review of the recent SEC roundtable on the subject including an overview of academic research in this area and a discussion of the circuit breaker and bid test proposals. The clip is available here:
This segment was part of a larger segment of the uptick rule which can be viewed in full on CNBC's website here.