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Incentive Fee

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Definition:
A fee paid by a parent company to an investment professional as compensation for exceptional performance/investment advise. Critics argue that incentive fees encourage fund managers towards aggressive/risky investments in order to maximize returns and qualify for the performance bonus.

Related Concepts:

Profit Margin
Risk
 

Available Positions Related to Incentive Fee:

Alternative Investments jobs

Asset & Investment Management jobs

Hedge Fund jobs

 

Relevant Functional Areas:

Alternative Investments
Asset Management
Fund Accounting & Administration
 

Related Job Titles:

Fund Administrator
Portfolio Manager
 

Synonyms:

Performance Fee