Asian hedge funds levy lower fees than global peersYvonne ChanOct 17, 2011In a bid to attract institutional investors, hedgies in the region are cutting fees, says research firm Preqin.
Private equity fund fees don't reflect benefits of scaleJoe MarshDec 1, 2009Hence, investors want to bring management fees charged by larger PE firms more in line with the cost of running the funds, according to a new survey.
The spotlight is on fees once againRita Raagas De RamosMay 20, 2009With last year's dismal performance of pension fund portfolios, the focus has returned to fees and how they can be reduced.
Fund fees to come under pressure in 2009Rita Raagas De RamosFeb 19, 2009Mercer's asset manager fee survey shows managers are willing to discuss and negotiate fees as alpha competes with cheap beta.
Management fees up by more than 50%Rita Raagas De RamosMar 3, 2008Pension funds worldwide are paying higher fees supposedly because fund managers are focusing on alpha, but many are getting beta performance on their portfolios.
MPFA releases proposals on feesJame DiBiasioFeb 2, 2004The regulator now invites industry comments for its new rules on disclosing MPF fees and charges.