Newsreel: Fees – the volcanic ash cloud hanging over Hedgistan
| Apr 25th, 2010 | Filed under: AAA Newsreels, Investment Management Fees, Today's Post | By: Alpha Male |
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We are broadcasting live today from Sao Paulo, having dodged volcanic ash clouds to get here from Hong Kong. While the mainstream media was in “all ash cloud – all the time” mode (at least in Europe and Asia), the hedge fund media seemed to have had a thing for hedge fund fees in the past few weeks.
Fee clawbacks: The Co-CIO of London-based Hermes HBK tells Top1000funds.com about the firm’s new fee model. Said Barker, “We are working on a fee model that will allow investors to claw back fees over a three-year period if we are under our high water mark at the end of three years…It is a very complex administrative issue that can’t be done inside the fund.” More…
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