Asset Management & Hedge Funds

How to record marketing expense recovery

Recognition of marketing expenses to be reimbursed by the Investment Manager under an expense cap agreement.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Due from Investment ManagerAsset1,500.00-
Marketing Expense RecoveryContra-Expense-1,500.00

💡 Accountant's Note

If a fund's operating expenses exceed a contractual cap, the excess is recovered from the manager, reducing the fund's net expenses.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Automate the calculation using the average net assets (ANA) against the basis point cap.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Calculation of the expense ratio relative to the cap defined in the Offering Memorandum.

📄 Required Documentation

Expense cap agreement and monthly NAV impact worksheet.

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