Current Situation
Pension funds, endowments, and other large institutional investors have a limited understanding of the amount and impact of performance fees paid to external managers, investment funds, and private equity firms.
Goals and Objectives
By identifying, itemizing, and analyzing fees and expenses, institutional investors are able to renegotiate terms (or reallocate investments) and save hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
Technology Deployed
Price modeling, Sophisticated algorithms, Big data and analytics to analyze millions of past trades and prices to predict future pricing
Use Case Summary
Large institutional investors use sophisticated algorithms to tally fees, bringing more transparency to fund manager selection and reducing expenses.