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Empowering Financial Services Firms with GRC
ACA Group offers tailored governance, risk, and compliance solutions for a diverse range of financial services industries. We provide specialized services designed to meet the regulatory requirements and operational challenges of each industry.
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Serving asset managers of all types and sizes with varied governance, risk, and compliance needs.Â

Offering sound compliance and supervisory programs that address FINRA and SEC regulations.

Supporting hedge fund managers globally with diverse investment strategies and business operations.

Including business development companies, ETFs, interval, and tender offer funds.

Including private equity, private credit, real estate, venture capital, infrastructure funds, and portfolio companies.
Why Partner With ACA?
Partnering with ACA Group means accessing unparalleled expertise, tailored managed compliance services, and cutting-edge technology for your financial services firm's needs.
Our team of former regulators, compliance professionals, and technology experts brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every engagement. We work closely with your firm to develop and implement effective programs that mitigate risk and enhance operational efficiency.
By partnering with us, your financial services firm gains a trusted partner who understands the complexities of your industry and is committed to helping you achieve compliance excellence and operational success.


Client Perspectives

As our efforts with ACA progressed, we’ve been able to talk more with our investors and partners about what we’re doing at the portfolio company level and explain how we’re driving best practices in this area.
Steve Cherington, Head of Operations, Ara Partners
FAQs
Industries
Which industries does ACA Group serve?
ACA Group provides governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions to a broad spectrum of financial services firms across all stages of growth, from launch to scale to protection. Our clients include:
- Asset managers and investment advisers
- Broker-dealers and securities brokers
- Hedge funds and liquid alternatives
- Commodity trading advisers
- Investment companies (including mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs, interval/tender offer funds)
- Private markets (including private equity, private credit, venture capital, infrastructure, and real estate fund managers and their portfolio companies)
- Wealth managers and capital allocators
- Pension funds
- Domestic and international banks and affiliates
We also collaborate with affiliated partners such as:
- Prime brokers
- Legal firms (including company secretarial and board governance support)
- Accounting and tax firms
- IT managed service providers
How does ACA support asset managers and investment advisers?
ACA offers tailored compliance programs, regulatory guidance, managed services, and technology solutions to help asset managers and advisers meet SEC, CFTC, NFA, FINRA, FCA, DFSA, FSRA, and other global regulatory requirements while improving operational efficiency.
What compliance services are available for broker-dealers?
ACA provides broker-dealers with robust supervisory systems, FINRA and SEC compliance support, trade surveillance, and employee compliance tools to manage regulatory obligations effectively.
How does ACA help hedge funds manage compliance?
ACA supports hedge funds with customized compliance programs, risk assessments, cybersecurity solutions, and performance reporting tools to meet global investor and regulatory expectations.
What makes ACA Group different from other compliance providers?
ACA combines deep regulatory expertise, innovative technology, and scalable managed services to deliver comprehensive GRC solutions tailored to each client’s industry and operational needs.
Is ACA Group’s technology customizable for different financial firms?
Absolutely. ACA’s platforms are designed to be flexible and scalable, supporting firms of all sizes with configurable modules for compliance monitoring, trade surveillance, employee tracking, and more.
How can I get started with ACA Group’s services?
You can book a consultation directly through the ACA website to discuss your firm’s specific needs and explore tailored compliance solutions.
