Aksia’s Jim Vos: “We don’t simplify things”

Aksia’s reputation soared when a warning not to invest in Madoff became public last year, and the firm has taken off. The consultant talks about the next red flags, how fees are changing and how Aksia’s due diligence process works.

February 28, 2010

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By Anastasia Donde

Hedge fund consulting firm Aksia, founded by Credit Suisse veteran Jim Vos and five other former executives of the Swiss bank, grabbed the spotlight in December 2008 by reminding clients that the firm had recommended that they not invest in Bernard Madoff’s feeder funds, given the “extensive list of red flags” its investigation of Madoff had...

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