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Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ How Investment Fund Carried Interest Works (Part 1)

🛠️ How Investment Fund Carried Interest Works (Part 1)

Distribution waterfalls, distributions in kind, and a cautionary tale

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ Open-end vs. closed-end investment funds

🛠️ Open-end vs. closed-end investment funds

Which is better for your asset class?

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
RegulatoryRegulatory
⚖️ A quick guide to avoiding securities fraud

⚖️ A quick guide to avoiding securities fraud

What to include (and exclude) in your marketing materials

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ How long does it take to raise a fund?

🛠️ How long does it take to raise a fund?

(And how to save money on legal fees)

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ How do you get paid for managing a fund?

🛠️ How do you get paid for managing a fund?

Typical fees and profits earned by GPs

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ Complete review of an investment fund's life cycle

🛠️ Complete review of an investment fund's life cycle

Each stage of a fund's life, from birth to death

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Fund MechanicsFund Mechanics
🛠️ Single-asset syndications vs. multi-asset funds

🛠️ Single-asset syndications vs. multi-asset funds

Should you raise money deal-by-deal or in a fund?

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
RegulatoryRegulatory
⚖️ How to Comply with State Investment Advisers Laws

⚖️ How to Comply with State Investment Advisers Laws

With Summary of 50 State Exemptions

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
RegulatoryRegulatory
⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 3

⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 3

The Investment Advisers Act of 1940

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
RegulatoryRegulatory
⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 2

⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 2

The Investment Company Act of 1940

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
RegulatoryRegulatory
⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 1

⚖️3 Key Fund/SPV Laws You Must Know, Part 1

The Securities Act of 1933

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
Market CheckMarket Check
✅"Market" Terms for Funds and SPVs

✅"Market" Terms for Funds and SPVs

What we're seeing in the wild

Michael Huseby
Michael Huseby
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