j.s.aikman

jon is a qualified lawyer in ontario. he is also qualified as a solicitor and is on the roll of the law society of england and wales and a member of the new york state bar association. he has advised and presented to governments, international corporations, hedge funds, private equity, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, leading investment banks, global finance conferences and universities. previously, he was a lawyer with a leading international law firm and was vp and counsel for a bulge bracket bank in london, uk. he has received the chartered investment manager designation. he holds an mba from the university of oxford. he is the author of a book on alternative investments, "when prime brokers fail", published by bloomberg press/john wiley. currently, jon is completing a new book on u.s. and international hedge funds for the american bar association press. jon is adjunct faculty at queen's university school of business and is a lecturer in finance at the rotman school of manag