Apr 24, 2026 | Fund Administration 101
By Eric Schultz, Founder & Managing Member, Reliant Fund Services In a recent LinkedIn article, Eric Schultz wrote that when emerging managers choose a fund administrator, they are not just selecting a service provider, they are choosing an operating model....
Mar 26, 2026 | Fund Administration 101
Private fund structures are becoming increasingly complex. Managers are experimenting with hybrid vehicles, hedge funds are moving into private investments, and investors are asking for more tailored exposures. As a result, the traditional lines between fund...
Mar 26, 2026 | Fund Administration 101
By Eric Schultz, Founder & Managing Member, Reliant Fund Services Over the past decade, fund administration has evolved drastically. New platforms, automation, and global delivery models have made it easier than ever for emerging managers to launch a fund. Yet...
Nov 24, 2025 | Fund Administration 101
Carry is one of the most powerful tools a private fund manager has to attract talent, align incentives, and reward performance. Yet many managers struggle to design an allocation framework that is fair, motivating, and operationally workable. When carried interest...
Nov 3, 2025 | Fund Administration 101
As the year winds down, most GPs are scrambling to close deals, prep for audits, and survive year-end chaos. But if you’re running a private equity firm, there’s one more critical task you can’t ignore: building a real, thoughtful budget for your management company....
Sep 30, 2025 | Fund Administration 101
Whether an emerging manager or an established firm, the thought of finding a new fund administrator can be daunting. Fears that switching providers will consume valuable time and resources or result in costly mistakes often overshadow the long-term benefits. However,...
