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Warning of conflict of interest
As large prime brokers and some legal and accountancy firms launch administration services for large funds, will this cause a conflict of interest? How might it impact on global fund administrators?
What impact, if any, do you expect the economic turmoil, credit crunch and general volatility of the market to have on fund administrators and their hedge fund clients in 2009? Do you expect permanent...
What are the main challenges fund administrators face in verifying valuations to calculate NAV/AUM? How are administrators valuing illiquid instruments and what are the problems they face? Will the increase...
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Independent administration is essential
Under what circumstances should a fund not outsource its administration? How important is independent outsourcing of administration for a fund? How much impact do investors have on a fund’s choice of administrator? Should investors demand independent...
Regulation expected to add to costs
What impact is regulatory change expected to have on the fund administration business in 2009?
All investors want more transparency
How do the needs or requirements of investors vary? What are the differences between, say, family offices and institutional investors?
Role for boutiques to fill
Do you think niche/boutique fund administration will be able to survive the contraction and consolidation of the industry?
Staff stay for career opportunities
How do you ensure that you are able to hire enough quality staff? If you are outsourcing functions, how do you ensure quality and standards are consistent and adequate?
Variety of criteria used to vet funds
What are the main criteria you use to accept/reject a hedge fund client? What types of funds do you prefer?
Efficiency and flexibility top agenda
How will technology requirements change over the next 12–24 months?
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