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What is a hedge fund?

A hedge fund is a private pool of capital which may invest in various strategies (subject to its Charter) and is exempt from regulation due to certain SEC exemptions. Technically, Patton Investments is not a hedge fund but rather an investment advisory firm which may on occasion or in the future manage one or several hedge fund(s).

What is a "high-net-worth individual"?

This expression usually refers to an Accredited Investor, a term defined by the SEC to denote someone with an annual income of greater than $200,000 or a net worth of greater than $1,000,000.

Who are our strategic partners?

Legal: Foley & Lardner; Michael Best
Accountant/Auditor: Baker Tilly International
Prime Brokers: Jefferies; Interactive Brokers
Administrator: Four Winds, LLC

Why Madison, Wisconsin?

We feel that what's most important to managing money successfully is building a smart, healthy, and balanced team. A modern and vibrant city like Madison, ranked as the U.S. metropolitan area with the most Ph.D.'s per capita and the second best place in the country to educate a child, offers us the kind of lifestyle and work atmosphere that is conducive to attaining and retaining bright, creative, and active people.