The following information applies to Old Blues Advisors, a hedge fund: $288 million in assets under management (AUM) as of prior year-end 2% management fee (based on year-end AUM) 20% incentive fee calculated: net of management fee using a 5% soft hurdle rate using a high-water mark (high-water mark is $357 million) Current year fund return is 25% What is the total fee earned by Old Blues Advisorsin the current year?

The following information applies to Old Blues Advisors, a hedge fund: $288 million in assets under management (AUM) as of prior year-end 2% management fee (based on year-end AUM) 20% incentive fee calculated: net of management fee using a 5% soft hurdle rate using a high-water mark (high-water mark is $357 million) Current year fund return is 25% What is the total fee earned by Old Blues Advisorsin the current year?

Essentials of Business Analytics (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: Data Visualization

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6P: The file MutualFunds contains a data set with information for 45 mutual funds that are part of the...

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