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4. Investing in an equity fund will also mean that your money will be tied up for a longer
period and you will also do not have any say on how your funds is being managed as you
will be at the mercy of shareholders to buy or sell some shares.
5. We will need to pay additional charges for asset management which can reduce the
profits and total returns.
However even with all the negative aspects, investing in private equity fund, remains a good
alternate investment instrument since we will have access to a wide diversify asset class
portfolios managed by a pool of professionals with good knowledge of the market which will help
us maintain a healthy returns if we were to invest in private equity as a single individual.
References
Material Reference List /Bibliography
Internet and EBook Investing In Private Equity: Pros And Cons by David
Merkel
Investopedia
The use of financial information by private equity funds
in evaluating new investments by Jan Smolarski
Neil Wilner and Weifang Yang 22 February 2011
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