Silver Mountain Group is offering operational due diligence to investors in hedge funds, private equity funds and other alternative investments.

Silver Mountain combines subject matter expertise with a blend of quantitative and qualitative analysis to create reports that add value to its clients' investment processes. Silver Mountain delivers unbiased opinions and genuine analysis as part of its services.

Silver Mountain Group's Founder, says: "Silver Mountain has a robust, institutional methodology for conducting operational due diligence. Our comprehensive approach has been continuously refined and enhanced over the course of several years and is ideal for investors in hedge funds, private equity funds, other alternatives and long-only products. Silver Mountain's rigorous process has already been used to make hundreds of investment decisions across the spectrum of alternative strategies. Its methodology has represented family offices, private wealth managers, pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, consultants and ultra high net worth individuals."

Sloat has over 20 years of experience in due diligence, asset management, consulting and financial operations. Prior to founding Silver Mountain, Sloat was a Principal and Director of Operational Due Diligence at Robeco-Sage, a pioneering fund of hedge funds; Sloat also served as a member of the Investment Committee.

Silver Mountain specialises in challenging situations, specifically those involving imperfect information and reputation risk. The firm has a global knowledge base that has been used to evaluate managers in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Silver Mountain conducts initial and ongoing due diligence on behalf of its clients and can also provide operational risk assessments of service providers and trading counterparties. Silver Mountain provides fully outsourced, turn-key services for those investors who seek a complete solution for their operational due diligence. As part of its due diligence services, Silver Mountain also provides clients with background checks. Consulting services are available to investor organisations seeking to evaluate and improve their own due diligence and operational processes.