In general, private funds fall into two main categories: private equity funds (42%) and hedge funds (24%). However, there are additional smaller types of private funds that include venture capitalist funds (14%), real estate funds (8%), and others (12%). Registered … Continue reading
Category Archives: Private Funds
2021 Audit Market Share of Private Funds
Advisers of private funds with at least $150 million in assets under management are required to report with the SEC in Form ADV. Most private funds fall into two groups: hedge funds (27%) and private equity funds (41%). Other smaller … Continue reading
Aging Dodd-Frank Act Brings More Robust Private Fund Data
It’s been three years since the Dodd-Frank reforms were signed into law. Title IV of the act included expanded registration and disclosure requirements for registered investment advisers. Last year, we wrote an analysis of the top Private Fund Administrators. Unsurprisingly, … Continue reading
Dodd-Frank Act Brings Private Fund Transparency
As part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, registered investment advisors must now disclose more information about the private funds they advise and manage.* This new information gives us a clearer picture both of advisors and … Continue reading