Dr. Matthaeus Den Otter

He is now a Senior Officer, Bank Licensing & Mutual Funds Dept (staff: 15 persons), and has been very active in preparing the practice of the Swiss Federal Banking Commission with regard to the licensing of Hedge Funds in Switzerland.
Mr. Den Otter is regularly making speeches and writing articles and books about Investment Funds, alternative Investments and other regulatory issues.

Previously, from 1994 – 1996, Mr. Den Otter was a Managing Director of a leading Swiss Mutual Fund Complex. He has also been involved in drafting the Swiss Investment Funds Act and participated in Technical Assistance-Programmes organized by the IMF and the IFC in favour of Regulatory Agencies in several countries.