This course offers an overview of what Hedge Funds are, how they operate and what is Hedge Fund Accounting all about. The course offers fundamental knowledge of Net Asset Valuation (NAV) concept, essentials of NAV calculation, NAV accounting and reporting process. It describes some useful terms a Hedge Fund Accountant can expect to encounter, basics of portfolio accounting, pricing, and reconciliation process. The course briefly discusses a fund’s income and expenses, and their impact on NAV. Finally, the course offers a bird’s eye view of hedge fund structures, fees, and basic investors’ capital activities
Learning Objectives
• Explore the definition and broad structure of a Hedge Fund as an investment vehicle
• Recognize fundamentals of accounting issues for Hedge funds
• Explore concept of Net Asset Valuation and steps involved in NAV calculation
• Identify key elements of investments, portfolio accounting, valuation and reconciliation
Topics
• Overview of Hedge Funds
• Concept of Net Asset Value
• Investment Portfolio Accounting
o Related Concepts and Terminologies
o Accounting for Equity
o Accounting for Bonds
o Corporate Actions
o Portfolio Pricing process
o Reconciliation Process
• Fund Fees – Management fees, performance fees
• Accounting for Fund Expenses
• Accounting for Fund Structures, and Capital Activities
• NAV Calculation
To complete this course participants need to: Watch the Video provided and successfully complete the qualified assessment with a minimum of 70% accuracy to receive your certificate.
Upon course completion a course evaluation form is provided for your feedback.
Participants have 1 year from the date of purchase/enrollment to complete this course
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