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Jeffrey Himstreet
Experienced Asset Management and Derivatives Attorney
Jeffrey Himstreet serves as the Vice President and Senior Counsel for Regulatory Affairs at the Managed Funds Association (MFA), a prominent trade association representing the global alternative asset management industry. In his role, he focuses on analyzing and shaping regulatory and legislative initiatives that impact the private funds sector.13
Professional Background
- Previous Positions:
- PGIM, Inc.: Himstreet was a senior member of the Fixed Income law team, advising on investment advisory, private fund, and derivatives matters. He implemented key regulatory requirements such as EMIR and Dodd-Frank across multiple jurisdictions.23
- Bingham McCutchen: As a partner, he provided counsel on asset management and regulatory issues for investment advisers and private funds.14
- Ameriprise Financial Services: He served as Vice President and Group Counsel, focusing on managed products and regulatory compliance.4
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): Himstreet began his career as an attorney in the Division of Investment Management.4
Education
Jeffrey Himstreet earned his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law and an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center, where he graduated with honors.123
Skills and Expertise
Himstreet is recognized for his extensive knowledge in:
- Regulatory compliance
- Investment advisory matters
- Derivatives law
- Asset management practices
His experience spans over two decades in various legal and regulatory roles within the financial services sector, making him a valuable asset to the MFA during a critical time for regulatory affairs in the industry.12