Efficient, timely processing of capital activity for managers (GPs) and investors (LPs) as directed by the fund
Record fund expenses, book accruals and facilitate allocations to the general partner and limited partners of the fund.
Calculation of hypothetical waterfall for financial and investor reporting and performance to determine the allocation of carried interest between the GP and the LPs for cash distributions.
Interfacing with fund investors, including recording and tracking of capital commitments at fund close, performing investor KYC and AML and handling investor inquiries.
Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements. Assist the auditor in their preparation and review of the annual report.
Prepare taxable income calculations and investor tax allocations. Prepare federal and state tax returns for partnerships and related entities as well as preparation of quarterly K-1 estimates, PFIC statements and FATCA/CRS compliance.
“At U.S. Bank, you’ll benefit from the dedication of our talented professionals and continued investment servicing private equity funds. Our complete service solutions, coupled with our large custody infrastructure, accommodate almost any requirements, regardless of the size or complexity of your fund.”
Brian Bekiers
Head of U.S. Alternative Investments
U.S. Bank Global Fund Services
Our complete global private equity funds solutions, coupled with our large custody infrastructure, accommodate almost any requirements, regardless of the size or complexity of your fund. From specific investor statements, like ILPA reporting to capital account maintenance at the investor and fund levels to calculating the waterfall model based on the funds governing legal documents, our team can support all types of private equity, private credit or traded credit funds.
From our multifocal viewpoint as both a corporate trust and fund services provider in Europe, here are some of the trends, obstacles and opportunities we were seeing.
Once the assets under management (AUM) reaches $2 billion, the service provider’s role changes.
Computing NAVs and other metrics is growing more complex as fund structures evolve.