Kevin Byrne is Managing Director of Global Regulatory Risk and Compliance within SEI’s Investment Manager Services division. In this role, Kevin is primarily responsible for strategy and new business development for global regulatory and compliance solutions and services.
Prior to joining SEI, Kevin served as Chief Compliance Officer for Hirtle Callaghan & Company, a $20 billion+ SEC registered investment advisor. In this role, Kevin had responsibility for all aspects of the firm’s compliance program. In addition, Kevin was responsible for operational due diligence on all subadvisors, hedge funds and private equity funds Hirtle invested in, which included over 70 investment managers. He also served as an officer on Hirtle Callaghan’s Registered Investment Company. Earlier in his career and prior to joining Hirtle Callaghan, Kevin was a consultant for Navigant Consulting’s Regulatory Advisory Group.
SEI’s Kevin Byrne on why it’s imperative for firms to consider how they use data if they want to remain competitive. Clean capture is crucial, as is flexibility to adapt to a continually changing security environment. It seems the answer to every question recently has been “more data.” As our data pools grow, so too must our technological capabilities to process it...
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Compliance has yet to adopt a proper management system to substantiate the critical role they play. SEI’s Kevin Byrne discusses how, rather than continuing to raise compliance issues as they occur, CCOs should graduate to consistent, ongoing management-level reporting.
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