Matthew DiClemente represents registered investment companies and their boards of directors, investment advisers, private funds and broker-dealers in a wide range of regulatory, corporate and transactional matters. His clients include several of the largest investment management firms and fund complexes in the country, insurance companies, private fund sponsors and family offices. Matt serves on the firm’s board of directors.
Matt’s experience includes:
- representing boards and independent directors of fund companies of varying sizes and complexity
- advising on all aspects of open-end, closed-end and interval fund product development, regulation, disclosure and compliance matters
- advising on the development and management of alternative asset classes and strategies, such as derivatives and other complex instruments
- assisting investment management firms and funds navigate difficult SEC exams and enforcement proceedings
- handling mergers and acquisitions involving investment companies and investment advisers
- drafting and negotiating a wide variety of selling, revenue-sharing and other distribution agreements
Prior to joining Stradley Ronon, Matt worked at another Philadelphia law firm where he represented investment companies and other public companies in regulatory, corporate and transactional matters. He also worked for several years at a registered investment adviser engaged in the management of mutual fund, hedge fund and institutional assets. Prior to that, Matt worked for a well-known investment bank.