Six nasty hidden pitfalls that hammer your investments PERFORMANCE FEES are becoming an increasingly popular method of charging among asset managers—but there are nasty hidden pitfalls in calculations that can cost investors dearly. A growing number of asset management companies are turning to performance fees as an alternative to fees as a percentage of assets under management.  The latter can be a lucrative and easy way for investment professionals to make loads of money for doing very little to outpace the market. While 2% of an investment may seem like a small figure to pay for the services of a […]