Hedge fund fees under the microscope by investors as performance slides

As hedge fund performance is on the slide, fees have a bigger impact on returns. Investor dissatisfaction has returned, which may open the door to further negotiation on the standard the 2/20 fees.

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As the hedge fund industry continues to mature, the traditional two and 20 fee structure appears outdated. Investors have become smarter and more demanding following periods of poor performance.

Investor pressure has already forced changes in how much hedge funds charge. Following a dismal third quarter and overall poor performance in 2011, many hedge funds will feel further pressure to improve fees, how they are structured and the terms to which they are subject. The relationship between fees

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