Taxation of U.S. Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds: Accounting Policies, Tax Allocations, and Performance Presentation

NAVENDU P. VASAVADA, PHD, has held the positions of investment manager of large institutional investors, manager of private hedge funds, an economic analyst, and writer-at-large. He was formerly a senior investment manager at Aetna Inc. for over a decade, serving as head of quantitative research, risk manager, mortgage securities analyst, and equity/fixed income derivatives quant. He holds a PhD from Wharton, preceded by an engineering MS from the University of Pennsylvania and PGDBA from IIM-A, India.