Private equity fund compensation contracts and their incentive effects

Authors
Publication date 2009
Journal European Business Organization Law Review
Volume | Issue number 10 | 3
Pages (from-to) 465-472
Organisations
  • Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) - Amsterdam Business School Research Institute (ABS-RI)
Abstract This article describes compensation contracts in private equity. It shows that they may not align interest between the investors and fund managers as much as commonly thought. Certain clauses appear as potentially hazardous for investors and others exacerbate conflicts of interest.

Document type Article
Published at https://doi.org/10.1017/S1566752909004650
Published at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayFulltext?type=1&pdftype=1&fid=6245192&jid=EBR&volumeId=10&issueId=03&aid=6245188
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