What savvy asset owners look for when evaluating managers (it's more than outsized returns) Reasons why managers may not get funded or may receive full redemption notice (other than performance) Why performance isn't everything to an allocator
White Paper: For Savvy Allocators, Performance Isn't Everything (No Matter What Managers Might Think)
White Paper: There's a New Trend in Private Equity Investor Relations: Increased Data Requests from Investors
Learn how the transformation of Private Equity Investor Relations is substantial - and ongoing. As investors demand more comprehensive access to information, private equity investor relations professionals must transform how they communicate with them.
Infographic: Institutional Investment Outlook Survey 2017
We conducted a survey of alternative investment industry professionals at the tail-end of 2016 about what they expect for 2017. Here are the results.
White Paper: How Can Alternative Investment Firms Attain Greater Business Agility? by Aiming for Operational Excellence.
Learn the importance of both agility and operational excellence, and gain concrete steps firms can take right now to boost both, while remaining focused on exceptional performance.
Webinar: Improving the Investor Experience
Learn how to use technology to create a true partnership with your investors.
Case Study: University of St. Thomas
Backstop successfully helped this endowment increase data accuracy, report generation and team communication.
Case Study: Kingdon Capital
Backstop helped this hedge fund be more efficient and provided reporting solutions to save their team countless hours of time.
Case Study: Rivulet Capital
Backstop helped this hedge fund save time and create effective communication between internal teams and investors.
White Paper: Effective Operational Due Diligence
Backstop's Vice President of Product & Market Strategy examines the drivers and challenges of performing operational due diligence, and shares four tips for transforming its results into actionable intelligence.
Surviving an Audit: Understanding Compliance Under the Dodd-Frank Act
Establishing a clear internal compliance program is key for fund managers that now have to register with the SEC, according to a new white paper published by Backstop Solutions Group, a leading software provider for the alternative asset industry...