Day Pitney announced that Erik Bergman has joined the firm’s Stamford, Connecticut office as counsel in the investment management and private funds group. Bergman advises investment advisers; private fund managers; individual and institutional investors; broker-dealers; and placement agents on a wide range of federal and state regulatory and compliance matters. In addition, he counsels clients on private investment fund structuring and formation; offering documents; side letters and other investor agreements; distribution and marketing arrangements; and service provider agreements, as well as the development and implementation of compliance programs and procedures. For commentary from another Day Pitney partner, see our two-part series “Structuring, Regulatory and Tax Guidance for Asia-Based Hedge Fund Managers Seeking to Raise Capital from U.S. Investors”: Part One (Aug. 9, 2012); and Part Two (Aug. 16, 2012).