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Offering Terms

Offering terms vary based on fund type:

  • Offering Terms for LP Funds

  • Offering Terms for LLC Funds

  • Offer Terms for Other Funds

Offering Terms for LP Funds

For Limited Partnership (LP) Funds, Offering Terms has the following subsections:

  • Security Settings

  • Minimum Investment

  • Fee Information

  • Performance Fees

  • Sale Information

For LLC funds, see Offering Terms for LLC Funds. For all other funds, see Offering Terms for Other Funds.

Security Settings

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Name

Legal name of the security being offered.

Short Name

Alternate name that the security is known by.

Security Type

LP Interest for Limited Partnerships.

Capital Calls

Select Yes to configure this fund for capital calls. Otherwise, select No.

Statements Frequency

Select from Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, and Other.

Registration Status

33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is registered under the 33 Act.

Exempt from 33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is exempt, then select from RegD:506(B), RegD:506(C), RegS.

External Identifiers

(Optional) Click Add identifers table to provide any supported identifiers.

Identifier Name

Select from ISIN, CUSIP, or Ticker.

ID

Enter the identifier for this fund. Click Add a new Row to include multiple identifiers.

  1. Click Save.

Security Settings are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Minimum Investment

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Minimum Investment

Minimum investment amount from a given advisor.

Allow investments below the minimum amount to be accepted

Select to allow an advisor to make below-minimum investments for multiple clients if the total meets the minimum investment.

  1. Click Save.

Minimum Investment values are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Fee Information

About This Section

The Fee Information section covers fees for:

  • management

  • investor servicing

  • any other fees that are not performance based

Performance fees are defined in a separate section.

Fees are grouped by named templates. Each template defines one or more named fees.

To Add Fees

  1. Click Add Template.

  1. Enter a template name that identifies this group of fee definitions. For example, you might enter "Standard" or "Baseline."

  2. Click Add a new fee.

  3. Click in the Fee Name field.

  1. Either select from the pre-defined fee names or enter a custom name for the fee template. For example, you can select Management Fees from the pre-defined list or enter something like "Premium Service Fees."

  2. If you do not want to define tiers for this fee, skip to step 10.

  3. Enter Min and Max amounts for the tier.

  4. Click Add new tier.

  5. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until all tiers are entered.

Each tier must have a Min Amount that is $.01 greater than the Max Amount of the previous tier. Gaps are not allowed.

  1. Click Confirm.

  1. Use the following table to complete each entry in the fee table:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. If there are multiple fees to list for this tier, click Add a new entry.

  2. Select the next tier, if any.

  3. Repeat steps 11-13. Click Save when all entries are entered for all tiers.

  4. To add another fee template, return to step 1.

To use an existing template as the basis for a new one, click the Clone link next to the template. A copy of the template will display at the bottom of the Fee Information section.

Fee Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Performance Fees

If you'd like to complete this section later, click Skip for now.

  1. Use the following table to define settings for all performance fees associated with this offering:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Gross or Net

Select Gross or Net to indicate whether the performance fee is based on gross or net revenue.

Hurdle Rate (%)

Minimum rate of return required.

Highwater Mark

Net asset value (NAV) level required.

Highwater Mark Frequency

Frequency at which the highwater mark is adjusted.

  1. Use the following table to define each performance fee:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. Click Add a new row to define another fee.

  2. Click Save.

Performance Fees are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Sale Information

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Sales Process

Select Contingent or Non-Contingent.

Offering Start Date

Select the date on which this offering will be available.

Offering End Date

Select the date on which availability will end.

Minimum Amount

(Optional) Enter minimum investment.

Maximum Amount

Enter maximum investment.

  1. Click Save.

Sale Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Blank Sale Information portion
Blank New Fee popup with dropdown list displaying default fee types
Blank Performance Fees portion of the Offering Terms form

Offering Terms for LLC Funds

For LLC funds, Offering Terms has the following subsections:

  • Security Settings

  • Unit/Share Class Information

  • Dividend Options

  • Fee Information

  • Sale Information

For LP funds, see Offering Terms for LP Funds. For other funds, see Offering Terms for Other Funds (Equities).

Security Settings

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Name

Legal name of the security being offered.

Short Name

Alternate name that the security is known by.

Security Type

LLC Unit Shares for Limited Liability Companies.

Registration Status

33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is registered under the 33 Act.

Exempt from 33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is exempt, then select from RegD:506(B), RegD:506(C), RegS.

Price Type

At NAV (Prior Period)

Select to base on NAV of prior period.

At NAV (Next Period)

Select to base on NAV of next period.

Closing Frequency

Select from Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, Other.

External Identifiers

(Optional) Click Add identifiers table to provide any supported identifiers.

Identifier Name

Select from ISIN, CUSIP, or Ticker.

ID

Enter the ID for the selected identifier type. Click Add a new Row to include multiple identifiers.

  1. Click Save.

Security Settings are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Unit/Share Class Information

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Name

Name of the share class.

Class ID

Share class ID generated by the platform when the security is issued. Display only.

Frontend

Frontend fee (%) for the share class.

Backend

Backend fee (%) for the share class.

Eligibility

Select from Brokerage, Institutional, Advisory, Other.

Min Investment

Minimum investment for the share class.

Allow investments below the minimum amount to be accepted

Description

(Optional) Supporting text providing details about the share class.

External Identifiers

(Optional) Click Add identifiers table to provide any supported identifiers.

Identifier Name

Select from ISIN, CUSIP, or Ticker.

ID

Enter the ID for the selected identifier type. Click Add a new Row to include multiple identifiers.

Class includes other fees

Select if you want to display a table for additional fees.

Description

Description of fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, Basis Points.

Value

Enter the fee.

Frequency

Select from Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, One-Off, Other.

  1. Click Add Unit/Share Class to provide the above information for another share class.

  2. Click Save.

Unit/Share Class Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Dividend Options

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Dividend Option

Select from Mandatory Dividend, Discretionary Dividend, No Dividend.

Percentage

For Mandatory Dividend, enter the percentage of the dividend.

Payment Schedule

For Mandatory Dividend, select from Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, On Conversion / Maturity.

Dividend Type

For Mandatory, select from Cumulative, Non-Cumulative.

  1. Click Save.

Dividend Options are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Fee Information

If you'd like to complete this section later, click Skip for now.

To add fees:

  1. Click Includes management fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a management fee:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add multiple management fees, click Add a new row.

  2. To add a performance fee, click Includes performance fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a performance fee:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add an additional performance fee, click Add a new row.

  2. To add a fee that does not fall under the category of management or performance, click Includes other fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a custom fee type:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add an additional custom fee, click Add a new row.

  2. Click Save when all fees are defined.

Fee Information part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Sale Information

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Sales Process

Select from Non-Contingent, Continuous.

Offering Start Date

Select the date on which the offering will start.

Offering End Date

For Non-Contingent, select the date on which the offering will end.

Maximum Amount

Enter the maximum investment.

  1. Click Save.

Sale Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

The blank Unit/Share Class Information portion of the Offering Settings form
Dividend Options portion of the Offering Settings form

Offering Terms for Other Funds

For SCorp, CCorp, Ltd., and Trusts, Offering Terms has the following subsections:

  • Security Settings

  • Share Class Information

  • Dividend Options

  • Fee Information

  • Sale Information

For LP funds, see Offering Terms for LP Funds. For LLC funds, see Offering Terms for LLC Funds.

Security Settings

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Name

Legal name of the security being offered.

Short Name

Alternate name that the security is known by.

Security Type

Equity is the selection for funds that are not LP or LLC funds.

Registration Status

33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is registered under the 33 Act.

Exempt from 33 Act Registration

Select if the fund is exempt, then select from RegD:506(B), RegD:506(C), RegS.

Price Type

At NAV (Prior Period)

Select to base on NAV of prior period.

At NAV (Next Period)

Select to base on NAV of next period.

Closing Frequency

Select from Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, Other.

External Identifiers

(Optional) Click Add identifiers table to provide any supported identifiers.

Identifier Name

Select from ISIN, CUSIP, or Ticker.

ID

Enter the ID for the selected identifier type. Click Add a new row to include multiple identifiers.

  1. Click Save.

Security Settings are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Share Class Information

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Name

Name of the share class.

Class ID

Identifier assigned by the platform once the fund is launched.

Frontend

Frontend fee (%) for the share class.

Backend

Backend fee (%) for the share class.

Eligibility

Select from Brokerage, Institutional, Advisory, Other.

Min Investment

Minimum investment ($) for the share class.

Allow investments below the minimum amount to be accepted

Description

(Optional) Supporting text providing details about the share class.

External Identifiers

(Optional) Click Add identifiers table to provide any supported identifiers.

Identifier Name

Select from ISIN, CUSIP, or Ticker.

ID

Enter the ID for the selected identifier type. Click Add a new Row to include multiple identifiers.

Class includes other fees

Select if you want to display a table for additional fees.

Description

Description of fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, Basis Points.

Value

Enter the fee.

Frequency

Select from Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, One-Off, Other.

  1. Click Add Share Class to provide the above information for another share class.

  2. Click Save.

Share Class Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Dividend Options

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Dividend Option

Select from Mandatory Dividend, Discretionary Dividend, No Dividend.

Percentage

For Mandatory Dividend, enter the percentage of the dividend.

Payment Schedule

For Mandatory Dividend, select from Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, On Conversion / Maturity.

Dividend Type

For Mandatory, select from Cumulative, Non-Cumulative.

  1. Click Save.

Dividend Options are part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Fee Information

If you'd like to complete this section later, click Skip for now.

To add fees:

  1. Click Includes management fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a management fee:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add multiple management fees, click Add a new row.

  2. To add a performance fee, click Includes performance fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a performance fee:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add an additional performance fee, click Add a new row.

  2. To add a fee that does not fall under the category of management or performance, click Includes other fee.

  1. Use the following table to define a custom fee type:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Description

Description of the fee.

Unit

Select from Amount, Percentage, and Basis Points.

Value

Amount of the fee.

Frequency

How often the fee is charged.

  1. To add an additional custom fee, click Add a new row.

  2. Click Save when all fees are defined.

Fee Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.

Sale Information

  1. Use the following table to complete this section:

Item/Section
What to enter/do

Sales Process

Select from Non-Contingent, Continuous.

Offering Start Date

Select the date on which the offering will start.

Offering End Date

For Non-Contingent, select the date on which the offering will end.

Maximum Amount

Enter the maximum investment.

  1. Click Save.

Sale Information is part of the Launch New Offering payload.