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Investor Redemptions: It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye!
- November 23, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund Administration, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Raising Capital, Real Estate, Tax Liens
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Everyone knows being in a relationship is hard. However, what’s even harder is when it has to come to an end. As much as you’d like to believe your investors love you and want to be with you forever, it is possible they have a wandering eye, or you just aren’t what they thought, so
What To Know About Investor Subscriptions
- November 16, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund Administration, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, Management, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Real Estate, Tax Liens
You’re the coach, and the investors are your players. You’re in the middle of a play, and your newest player wants in! What do you do? Stop the play and sub him in, or do you wait until the play is complete, or even until the next quarter? It is tough call to make, especially
Ongoing Hedge Fund Costs: Being A Smart Consumer
- November 1, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund Administration, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Real Estate, Tax Liens
Starting a fund is not only time consuming, it can be more costly than one would expect. Aside from the multitude of fees you have already paid out to form the fund, have you taken into consideration the ongoing hedge fund costs your fund is required to cover? These costs include administration, audits, tax preparation, compliance,
The Fund Manager Gets Off Cheap When Starting Their Businesses!
- September 13, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Real Estate
The cost for a fund manager to start their business makes the barriers to entry nonexistent. Compared to other businesses, the cost of starting a hedge fund, private equity fund, or other alternative fund structure is significantly less than you would expect. The chef who starts his culinary quest with a food truck has costs
The E-myth for Hedge Fund Managers
- February 11, 2016
- Posted by: Kinjal Amin
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund Administration, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, Management, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Real Estate, Tax Liens
The E-Myth or Entrepreneurial Myth, the best-selling book series written by Michael E. Gerber, states that most new businesses are started by technicians who enjoy (or are successful with) hands-on work themselves rather than entrepreneurs who aim to build a strong self-sustaining business. As a fund administration firm, focused on small to mid-sized hedge funds, Tower Fund Services thinks that investment managers starting out can learn a lot from this book.
10 Takeaways for the Emerging Manager 2015 Alternative Asset Summit
- November 10, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, Management, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Raising Capital, Real Estate, Tax Liens
Tower Fund Services was a sponsor of the Alternative Asset Summit on October 27th – 30th 2015 at the Wynn, Las Vegas. Our Co-founder, Vincent Sarullo moderated a great panel: “Emerging Managers: Strategy Overviews and Thoughts On Launch to 100 Million” with a terrific panel consisting of Breanne Eshelman from PAAMCO, Ari Glass from Booth
Launching a New Hedge Fund
- August 7, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, New Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, Real Estate, SMA, Tax Liens
For the emerging manager who wants to start a fund there are many resources available to them. Tower Fund Services specializes in helping new managers get started.
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