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Rachael Schwartz

Rachael Schwartz

Work Department

Investment Management

Position

Rachael has over 15 years’ experience counseling registered investment companies (including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and closed-end funds) and their boards regarding all aspects of the 1940 Act and related securities laws relevant to funds and  independent directors, including with respect to Section 15(c) contract approvals and renewals, oversight of multi-manager and sub-advisory relationships, disclosure issues, fund governance, ESG matters, cybersecurity and the launch and reorganizations of funds and fund complexes. She also helps clients develop policies and procedures in connection with new SEC rules and regulations, as well as advise independent directors on their duties and responsibilities related to these new rules.

Career

Bar & Court Admissions New York

Memberships

American Bar Association New York City Bar Association, Regulation of Investment Management Committee

Education

Washington University School of Law (J.D.) Duke University Fuqua School of Business (M.B.A.) Wellesley College (B.A., cum laude)

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