How We Work

"Work with the best people you can"

Jim Simons, Renaissance Capital

Benefits

Fund HQ brings together wide-ranging experience to ensure that you assemble the right people, processes, and technology to succeed.

EXPERIENCE EXCELLENCE

Fund HQ brings together wide-ranging experience to ensure that you assemble the right people, processes, and technology to succeed.

Benefits:

  • Build a streamlined, efficient operation
  • Reduce risk and expenses
  • Speed up time to market
  • Expedite fundraising
  • Avoid conflicts of interest
  • Access to expertise and connections
  • Meet ever-increasing investor,  governance, and regulatory demands
  • Plug & Play institutional solution
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Common approaches to launching/scaling an asset management business.

(Red =High risk, high cost and low control, Green = Low risk, low cost and high control, Yellow = Medium cost, medium risk and medium control)

Headcount Cost
Key Person Risk
Functions Covered
Access & Oversight
Experience
Speed To Deployment
In-House
Recruitment fees, equity dilution, salary, benefits, desk space and infrastructure.
Holiday, sickness, replacement cost
Dependent on budget
Full visibility
Dependent on budget
Time to onboard C-suite, DD service providers, execute agreements at the same time as sourcing investors
Platform
Typically a revenue split
For the functions they cover
Defined by regulatory licenses
Pre defined processes
But limited to the structures they are licensed to provide
Quickly plugs into existing infrastructure; often bureaucratic/ inflexible
Outsourced COO
Other functions require separate hiring
Little or no back up
COO functions only
Limited visibilily if operating on part- time basis
Limited to the individual
Time to select and onboard service providers. Individual typically operating on part-time basis
Fund HQ
Cost effective and transparent. Full suite service via one single provider
Team coverage and support from tier-one service providers
Covers all non investment functions incl. COO, CFO, CCO. Customised and not limited to specific providers
London-based, integrated into your investment team
Average 20+ years in the buyside with broad market and strategy knowledge Strong relationships with expert providers
Tailored existing infrastructure and service providers in place.

(Red =High risk, high cost and low control, Green = Low risk, low cost and high control)

Headcount Cost
Key Person Risk
Functions Covered
Access & Oversight
Experience
Speed To Deployment
In-House
Recruitment fees, equity dilution, salary, benefits, desk space and infrastructure.
Holiday, sickness, replacement cost
Dependent on budget
Full visibility
Dependent on budget
Time to onboard C-suite, DD service providers, execute agreements at the same time as sourcing investors
Platform
Typically a revenue split
For the functions they cover
Defined by regulatory licenses
Pre defined processes
But limited to the structures they are licensed to provide
Quickly plugs into existing infrastructure; often bureaucratic/ inflexible
Outsourced COO
Other functions require separate hiring
Little or no back up
COO functions only
Limited visibilily if operating on part- time basis
Limited to the individual
Time to select and onboard service providers. Individual typically operating on part-time basis
Fund HQ
Cost effective and transparent. Full suite service via one single provider
Team coverage and support from tier-one service providers
Covers all non investment functions incl. COO, CFO, CCO. Customised and not limited to specific providers
London-based, integrated into your investment team
Average 20+ years in the buyside with broad market and strategy knowledge Strong relationships with expert providers
Tailored existing infrastructure and service providers in place.
Common approaches to launching/scaling an asset management business.
Headcount Cost
In-House
Recruitment fees, equity dilution, salary, benefits, desk space and infrastructure.
Platform
Typically a revenue split
Outsourced COO
Other functions require separate hiring
Fund HQ
Cost effective and transparent. Full suite service via one single provider
Key Person Risk
In-House
Holiday, sickness, replacement cost
Platform
For the functions they cover
Outsourced COO
Little or no back up
Fund HQ
Team coverage and support from tier-one service providers
Functions Covered
In-House
Dependent on budget
Platform
Defined by regulatory licenses
Outsourced COO
COO functions only
Fund HQ
Covers all non-investment functions incl. COO, CFO, CCO. Customised and not limited to specific providers.
Access & Oversight
In-House
Full visibility
Platform
Pre defined processes
Outsourced COO
Limited visibilily if operating on part- time basis
Fund HQ
London-based, integrated into your investment team
Experience
In-House
Dependent on budget
Platform
But limited to the structures they are licensed to provide
Outsourced COO
Limited to the individual
Fund HQ
Average 20+ years in the buyside with broad market and strategy knowledge Strong relationships with expert providers
Speed To Deployment
In-House
Time to onboard C-suite, DD service providers, execute agreements at the same time as sourcing investors
Platform
Quickly plugs into existing infrastructure; often bureaucratic/ inflexible
Outsourced COO
Time to select and onboard service providers. Individual typically operating on part-time basis
Fund HQ
Tailored existing infrastructure and service providers in place.
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EXPERIENCE EXCELLENCE

We outsourced flexible and expert providers

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EXPERIENCE EXCELLENCE

We also provide expert consulting and advisory services

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Fund HQ

A new way of working in the asset management space, using an outsourced flexible and expert provider.