The right choices

Due diligence is essential when selecting an administrator to ensure a life-long relationship

The expanding range of offshore centres and array of service providers for hedge fund managers can make selecting the right administrator for your hedge fund a daunting task. Yet hedge fund managers, do not generally spend as much time in choosing a fund administrator as they do a prime broker.

In the US, many domestic hedge fund managers conduct fund administration activities in-house or outsource to specialist fund accounting firms. However, where a fund is domiciled offshore such as in a