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US 2006/0143100 A1Published application
Variable incentive fee for hedge funds and other pooled investment vehicles and separate accounts
OwnerArnold Plonskiinventor
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Abstract
An incentive fee for a manager of a hedge fund or other pooled investment vehicle or separate investment account is disclosed. The percentage of the gains that is allocated to the incentive fee is proportional to the percentage gains of the underlying fund or account.
Claims9
A method for calculating an incentive fee for a manager of a pooled investment vehicle or separate account, comprising the steps of:
- calculating a total gain on assets for a given period;
- calculating a percentage gain for the given period;
- multiplying the percentage gain times the total gain to calculate the incentive fee.
A method for calculating an incentive fee for a manager of a pooled investment vehicle or separate account, comprising the steps of:
- calculating a total gain on assets for a given period;
- calculating a percentage gain for the given period;
- multiplying the percentage gain times the total gain times a predetermined number to calculate the incentive fee.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.