The Origin of Incentive Fees and Other Hedge Fund Trivia PoorSatisfactoryGoodVery GoodExcellent Be the first. (0 ratings) Log in to rate this article. Investment Performance Measurement Feature Articles July 2011 | Vol. 2011 | No. 1 | 2 pages Source: CFA InstituteTimothy F. Peterson, CFA, CIPM Read Abstract In response to increasing interest in hedge funds and their fee structures, the author summarizes the establishment of two early funds—whose founders extrapolated substantial personal wealth through the performance incentive fee—as well as the term “hedge fund” itself. Finally, the author identifies the origin of the popular “2 and 20” fee structure. View more information Topics Performance Measurement and Evaluation | Portfolio Management | Private Wealth Management Credits · About the CE Program 0 CE (including 0 SER) Record credits Credits recorded Members, log in to record your credits. Manage CE Credits People who viewed this page also viewed: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report The "Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report" is a comprehensive study of world wealth that analyzes the world’s entire 200 trillion ... More Top Hedge Fund Investors: Stories, Strategies, and Advice This book chronicles top hedge fund investors that played key roles in the industry, including substantial information on manager sourcing, ... More Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook This Databook displays the detailed dataset backing the "Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report," the comprehensive study of world ... More Loading ...