Managed Funds Association
MFA, based in Washington, DC, New York, London, and Brussels, represents the global alternative asset management industry. MFA’s mission is to advance the ability of alternative asset managers to raise capital, invest, and generate returns for their beneficiaries. MFA advocates on behalf of its membership and convenes stakeholders to address global regulatory, operational, and business issues. MFA has more than 180 member firms, including traditional hedge funds, crossover funds, and private credit funds, that collectively manage nearly $3.2 trillion across a diverse group of investment strategies. Member firms help pension plans, university endowments, charitable foundations, and other institutional investors to diversify their investments, manage risk, and generate attractive returns over time.www.mfaalts.org
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Sep 4, 2026
Gary GenslerGUEST
And I...
Gary GenslerGUEST
I think I did see this correctly, the Managed Funds Association, which represents the big hedge funds and the various other fund managers, the Investment Company Institute representing the mutual funds and other fund managers, even SIFMA, which is a Securities Industry Financial Markets Association asset management arm, opposes this chain.
Gary GenslerGUEST
So if you're an investor, big institutional investor or small investor, you benefit from that transparency.
Gary GenslerGUEST
But I contend the issuers also benefit because there's a little less volatility in their stock.
Gary GenslerGUEST
And I...
Gary GenslerGUEST
I think I did see this correctly, the Managed Funds Association, which represents the big hedge funds and the various other fund managers, the Investment Company Institute representing the mutual funds and other fund managers, even SIFMA, which is a Securities Industry Financial Markets Association asset management arm, opposes this change.
Gary GenslerGUEST
So if you're an investor, big institutional investor or small investor, you benefit from that transparency.
Gary GenslerGUEST
But I contend the issuers also benefit because there's a little less volatility in their stock.
Lisa Camooso MillerHOST
Today, we're joined by Noah Theron.
Lisa Camooso MillerHOST
He is the Executive Vice President, Managing Director, and Head of Global External Affairs for the Managed Funds Association.
Brody MullinsHOST
Noah, thanks so much for joining us on The Deciders to talk about the new media playbook in Washington.
Brody MullinsHOST
You studied at Cornell Hotel Administration.
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Noah TheronGUEST
And only then...
Noah TheronGUEST
When you've done everything possible as an organization, can you be effective? I don't think people spend as much time as they should thinking about how they can be campaign-oriented in an approach in order to be effective.
Brody MullinsHOST
Noah Theron of the Managed Funds Association, thanks for joining us.
Brody MullinsHOST
Thanks for having me.