By FundCalcs/ Global Perspectives Introduction Hedge funds’ performance fees are a key component of every fund’s Net Asset Valuation calculation. Since the economic crisis of 2008, hedge fund performance and incentive fees have become more complex. The standard “2 and 20” fee model is often not the case anymore. This has meant calculations on […] Read more »
An Operating Model For An AIFMD Depositary
By Shane Brett of Global Perspectives and Alan Meaney of Fund Recs Introduction This whitepaper is co-authored by Shane Brett, Managing Director at Global Perspectives, an Asset Management and Hedge Fund consultancy and Alan Meaney, Director at Fund Recs, a specialist software provider to the Funds Industry. During the past six months Shane and […] Read more »
Depositary-lite and the challenge of implementation
From Grant Thornton Under the requirements of the AIFMD, UK and other EU hedge fund managers that wish to market their non-EU, offshore hedge funds to EU investors through private placement, will need to comply with the “depositary-lite” regime. The depositary-lite regime requires one or more firms to be appointed to perform a number […] Read more »