Thursday, August 13, 2009

Analyzing Operational Due Diligence Frameworks In Fund of Hedge Funds

Corgentum consulting released a study today entitled Analyzing Operational Due Diligence Frameworks In Fund of Hedge Funds.

This study seeks to develop a transparent benchmark against which operational due diligence frameworks may be compared. Key study findings include:
• Only 27% of fund of hedge funds have a full time person on staff or team dedicated to fraud detection

• There are less resources are dedicated to operational due diligence in the US as compared to the rest of the world(Asia and Europe)

• There is lack of consistency in fund of hedge funds operational due diligence approaches

• Smaller fund of hedge funds (under USD $1 billion) use a wide variety of operational due diligence frameworks with less dedicated resources

The full study can be read on here.

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