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Syed Rizvi
Principal
CPA, CFA, CAIA, ABV
syed.rizvi@mossadams.com
(415) 677-8246
My Profile

Industry Expertise

Asset Management Financial Services Private Equity

Practice Focus

Financial Statement Audits

Biography

Syed has practiced public accounting since 2008. He has extensive experience providing accounting and consulting services to alternative investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, hedge, credit, and real estate funds. He also has experience providing accounting services to corporate offices of alternative investment funds.

In addition, Syed has advised executive management of alternative investment funds on operational matters, regulatory compliance, and accounting topics related to consolidation, revenue recognition, uncertain tax on foreign investments, derivatives and fair value measurement. He also has significant experience in valuation of private equity, real estate, and credit assets.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, CFA Institute
  • Member, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association

Education

  • BS, business administration, accounting and finance, University of California, Berkeley

Insights from Syed Rizvi

Webcast
Alternative Investments Virtual Conference Session 2
Watch session two of our annual conference for insights into industry opportunities, key trends, and potential upcoming challenges.
Webcast
Webcast
Private Equity Funds Update
Discover opportunities and learn more about regulatory developments and accounting matters affecting private equity funds.
Webcast
Webcast
2023 Private Equity Funds Update
Gain insight into private equity funds during a period of economic uncertainty and opportunity.
Webcast
Webcast
Investment Opportunities for Venture Capitalists in India and the US
Explore possibilities and challenges for investors looking at venture capital opportunities in the United States and India.
Webcast
Alert
Proposed SEC, CFTC Form PF Amendments to Enhance Reporting of Private Funds
The SEC proposed amendments to Form PF for certain SEC-registered investment advisers to private funds.
Alert
Article
5 Operational Best Practices for Private Fund Managers to Manage Costs
Well-designed operations and finance functions can help protect the investment and drive asset growth.
Article
Alert
The SEC Proposes Amendments to Form PF
The SEC issued Release Number IA-5950, which proposes to amend Form PF reporting requirements for certain advisors.
Alert
Alert
SEC Issues Proposed Rules to Enhance Private Fund Investor Protection
The SEC proposes new and amended rules in the Advisers Act to protect investors.
Alert

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