Quandary over future fees

Should hedge funds and funds of hedge funds reassess fee structures and move towards a different model?

Despite the fact hedge funds performed in general better than any equity market index in 2008, investors were not that happy to see negative returns. Many voted with their money and withdrew from funds. Others are muttering about the ability of hedge funds to do what they promise and deliver absolute returns. A majority do seem, however, to be focused on fees. This topic is coming up regularly as investors sense a chance to break the 2% management/20% performance fee model that has been

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