Element Capital to Raise Fees to 40%

The video discusses the trend of hedge funds reducing fees post-financial crisis, with most funds charging around 1% management and 15% performance fees. However, some funds like Element, which have shown exceptional performance, continue to charge higher fees. The video highlights that investors are willing to pay these fees if the performance justifies it. It also mentions other funds like those managed by Greg Coffey and Allen Howard, which charge high performance fees. The video concludes by discussing the importance of fund size and infrastructure in attracting large investments from entities like pension funds.

What has been the general trend in hedge fund fees since the financial crisis?

• Fees have increased significantly.

• Fees have become unpredictable.

• Fees have remained stable.

• Fees have decreased.

Why is Element able to charge high fees despite the industry trend?

• It has a large number of investors.

• It has consistently delivered strong performance.

• It has a unique investment strategy.

• It is a new fund in the market.

What is unique about Element's fee structure compared to other hedge funds?

• It combines high performance and management fees.

• It has a lower performance fee.

• It charges no management fee.

• It offers discounts to large investors.

Which other hedge fund manager charges a high performance fee similar to Element?

• Ray Dalio

• Warren Buffett

• Greg Coffey

• George Soros

Why do large pension funds find Element attractive despite its high fees?

• Element provides tax benefits.

• Element can handle large investments comfortably.

• Element offers guaranteed returns.

• Element has a small fund size.