NO.PZ2021102801000016
问题如下：
At a meeting for the local municipal pension fund, a group of beneficiaries expressed concern about current investment management fees. The beneficiaries asked the Investment Committee for a fee summary of each manager in the portfolio.
The next day, a pension fund staff member briefed the Committee on the managers’ full contracted fee schedules. The Committee was surprised to hear that the managers work under numerous different fee structures and rates. A sample of these fee schedules for two managers is provided in Exhibit 1:
In explaining the differences, the staff member said that fee structures may lead to misestimates of portfolio risk. She also noted that performance-based fees sometimes are a close equivalent to a manager’s call option on active return.
Identify which manager’s fee structure is most similar to a call option on a share of active return. Justify your selection.
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解释：
Carpenter Management's fee structure is most similar to a call option due to its asymmetric fee structure of maximum annual fee.
