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Fund Seeding Landscape Changes

April 29, 2008
HedgeWorld's Inside Edge


For start-up hedge funds struggling to raise money, emerging manager funds and seed investors beckon as a ready source of capital. But many managers prefer not to go this route, because they regard the terms as too onerous. Now, with new kinds of investors showing interest, somewhat different terms may be achievable compared to the past.

HedgeWorld's Chidem Kurdas explores the new developments and deal strategies involved in seeding arrangements with SRZ partners David Nissenbaum, Steven Fredman and Philippe Benedict.