Plan sponsors would be wise to focus on investment vehicle choice and fee structure. Share class choice impacts fees and investment performance.
With the PE model’s high profitability, the industry’s ultimate development stage will inevitably feature leveraged buyouts of the fund managers themselves,
Just how out of whack are hedge fund fees?
The performance of alternative asset managers is encapsulated in the formula: Wealth = Controls + Economics. Here, we outline the economics component of the equation.
Options trading's explicit costs have plummeted to near zero, but what about implied transaction costs?
Investors should be agnostic to absolute fees, and instead rank investment options on their value added net of costs.
Bad incentives lead to bad results, Daniel Brocklebank, CFA, observed at the 72nd CFA Institute Annual Conference.
In the often-alternative world of alternative investing, says Preston McSwain.
European active managers look suspiciously expensive in comparison to their passive counterparts and are reflexively trying to justify or modify their prices. Chris Chancellor, CFA, explores some of their innovative new pricing strategies.
Americans are a cost-conscious lot. We all like a good deal. And that's become especially clear when it comes to investing. In almost every governance survey of asset owners, investment expenses have emerged as one of the top three concerns.
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