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How does Fund Administration Work for Digital Asset Funds

Author
Nilesh Sudrania, Mike Schroeder
Published
Tue 28 Feb 2023
Episode Link
https://altfunds.io/episodes/08-Y5c9uiod

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Digital Asset Fund Administration - Nilesh Sudrania - Formidium

This episode features Nilesh Sudrania, Founder and CEO of Formiduim. We discuss fund administration for digital asset funds and the nuances associated with doing so.

 

Connect with Nilesh and Formidium:

Website: https://formidium.com/

Nilesh's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nileshsudrania/

 

This video is for educational purposes only.

 

Time Stamps:

00:00 Opener

00:30 Nilesh’s story

03:40 Formidium’s Services, Client base

07:40 Competition and Fund administration landscape

09:19 Future of Fund administration; does it include blockchain?

11:20 Consideration for crypto fund when choosing a fund administrator

13:42 New funds - what should to think about when talking to a fund administrator

17:30 fund administration pricing

17:53 Exchange API data feed issues

20:27 fund administration for defi funds

22:57 In-kind transactions

24:18 how was the downmarket impacted clients

26:55 Advice for a new fund manager

30:20 where to connect with Formidium and Nilesh

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Fund administration is important for an alternative investment fund for several reasons:

Compliance: Fund administration helps ensure that a fund is in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and reporting requirements, which can vary depending on the fund's structure, investment strategy, and jurisdiction.

Accounting: Fund administration provides accurate and timely financial reporting, which is critical for investors and regulators to assess the fund's performance, risk exposure, and compliance with investment mandates and guidelines.

Risk Management: Fund administration helps to manage and mitigate risk by monitoring investments, cash flows, and fund performance, and by ensuring that all necessary controls, procedures, and reporting are in place.

Investor Relations: Fund administration plays a key role in supporting investor relations by providing timely and accurate information to investors, managing investor communications and reporting, and ensuring that investors receive the information they need to make informed decisions.

Operations: Fund administration helps to streamline the operational processes of a fund, from trade settlement and reconciliation, to securities lending and collateral management, to performance calculation and reporting.

Transparency: Fund administration helps to promote transparency by providing regular and accurate reporting on the fund's performance, holdings, and risks, which can help to increase investor confidence and support the fund's reputation.

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