Funds of Funds and Liquid Alternatives

Free CAIA Level I lesson in Funds of Funds. 44 min read, ~6,534 words.

A FoF manager performs four functions: strategy and manager selection, portfolio construction, risk management and monitoring, and due diligence (including operational due diligence). HF FoFs deliver 11 named benefits but carry 6 disadvantages (double fees, no netting, taxation, transparency, cash-flow contagion, loss of control), with the double fee layer the...

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