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Top Takeaways from OFA 2016
- February 17, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Fund Administration
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TOP FIVE TAKEAWAYS FROM THE OFA 2016 CONFERENCE 1. Operational and Investment Management Due Diligence is more than just checking a box. Investors of all shapes and sizes are becoming more demanding and asking for more information during the due diligence process. Daily and position level transparency as well as regularly updated back ground
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.
Personal Time Off – What’s that?
- January 7, 2016
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Management, Productivity
Tracking family vacations, kids to doctor’s appointments, sick days, etc. just didn’t make sense to us or feel right.
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
A Generational Look at Work Initiative and Hedge Fund Service Providers
- October 6, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Fund Administration
Tom Brokaw bestowed the title of “the Greatest Generation” to the WW II generation, not for their victory over tyranny but for the sacrifices everyone made to struggle through the daily challenges to get them through two world wars and the Great Depression. The conflicts and economic hardship that we have today are fractional. They
Price Should Not Keep You From Hiring a Fund Administrator
- August 31, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Direct Lending, Fund Administration, Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds, Private Equity / Venture Capital, SMA, Tax Liens
It’s important to find the right trusted service partner who can focus on your needs while you focus on your core business – investing. These partners include a fund administrator, legal counsel, audit and tax services. To best serve our clients and provide personal attention to each of their goals and unique financial situations, Tower
Keeping Focus in a Busy World
- August 24, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Productivity
A simple tip for those stressful days to keep you on “target”: Slow down, focus, breathe… This post is a personal story from Vincent M. Sarullo, co-founder of Tower Fund Services, discussing a great technique he learned from his love of sport target shooting he does with his 18 year old daughter. —– My daughter
Join us at the Alternative Asset Summit 2015
- August 17, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Events, Fund Administration, Raising Capital
Tower Fund Services is proud to be a sponsor of the Alternative Asset Summit Oct. 27th – 30th 2015 at Wynn Las Vegas. The Alternative Asset Summit is a hyper-networked event collaboratively structured for industry professionals by industry professionals. Started and organized by friends and friends of friends, the investor heavy and service provider light
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.
Private Equity Fund Administration and Employee Happiness
- July 31, 2015
- Posted by: Vincent Sarullo
- Category: Management
Tower strives for employee happiness and productive people which has contributed tremendously to our growth and success.