# kaal:claim:2959730-015

**Claim.** Shifting inflation indexed hurdle rates from quarterly to monthly calculation lowers manager compensation: for managers with pension plan limited partners this often means receiving 5% plus inflation instead of an 8% hurdle rate.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- managers with pension plan limited partners
- inflation indexed hurdle rates

**Source quote.**

> Inflation-indexed hurdle rates are now calculated on a monthly not a quarterly basis. For managers with pension plan limited partners that often means instead of an 8% hurdle rate the manager gets 5% plus inflation.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Blockchain Applications and Fee Structure Developments in Private Investment Funds* (2017), III. Factors Creating Downward Pressure on Fees, page 8

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Blockchain Applications and Fee Structure Developments in Private Investment Funds (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2959730

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**Topics.** risk-and-incentives

**Keywords.** hurdle-rates, incentive-fees, pension-funds, manager-compensation

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