That is why everyone wants to be a hedge fund manager. In the end, You can lose all your client's money and they cant take back the 2 and 20 that you collect every year before the blowup.
Indeed. The whole hedge fund industry needs an overhaul. There should be a very very small management fee (less than 1%) and performance fees need to be paid on 5 or 10 year performances, this would favor longevity and put trust back into that industry.
one should start by asking what are the motivations of people who invest with hedge fund managers? why hasn't competition whittled down to your suggested fee structure?Indeed. The whole hedge fund industry needs an overhaul. There should be a very very small management fee (less than 1%) and performance fees need to be paid on 5 or 10 year performances, this would favor longevity and put trust back into that industry.
true but it doesn't mean that you have the necessary expertise, skill and time to manage your own money.No one is going to care more about your money than yourself.
true but it doesn't mean that you have the necessary expertise, skill and time to manage your own money.
agreed.Someone just DCAing SPY will outperform these Hedge funds.