Alternative Universe · 2024-02-13 · 35 min
Episode 011: In this episode of Alternative Universe, Steve talks with Cassandra Borchers, Investment Management Partner and Chair of the Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies group at Thompson Hine. Cassandra's practice has focused primarily on securities, investment capital, cryptocurrency and blockchain, corporate representation and governance, counseling mutual funds, ETFs, and closed-end interval funds. She has assisted companies in securities offerings, including mutual funds, commodity pools, private equity, fund formation, registration, mergers, and reorganizations. Cassandra talks with Steve about the intersection of law and alternative investments. She discusses the evolving regulatory space and the importance of compliance in alternative investments. Cassandra also delves into the growing presence of cryptocurrencies and emphasizes the significance of technology advancements, such as tokenization and blockchain, in shaping the future of alternative investments. Join us as we discuss: [02:15] - How Cassandra got into the alternative space. [05:34] - The challenges facing fund managers in alternative investments. [07:32] - The growing interest in cryptocurrencies.
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