Differing requirements from national regulators in European countries are creating problems for funds with performance fees, new research from Fitz Partners shows. view full article
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… Data from Fitz Partners, a specialist fees research firm, suggest that a large proportion of cross-border funds will have to change their performance fee structures if they want to gain or retain authorisation in Germany. view full article
New German performance fee rules ‘risk disrupting fund market’ – Ignites Europe Read More »
The Irish regulator has uncovered multiple failings over the calculation and disclosure of performance fees, suggesting that asset managers may have overcharged clients. The Central Bank of Ireland, which unveiled its findings today, has required that all fund boards review the use of performance fees to ensure local regulatory guidance is applied. view full article
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Fitz Partners, a specialist in analysing asset management costs, found that at asset managers offering investors a choice of share classes – one with a performance fee and one without – on average the performance fee share was cheaper. view full article
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Pressure on fixed fees is forcing fund managers to take a gamble and develop new – potentially volatile – income streams. view full article
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