Funds of funds are an increasingly popular avenue for hedge fund investment. Despite the increasing interest in hedge funds as an alternative asset class, the high degree of fund specific risk and the lack of transparency may give fiduciaries pause. In addition, many of the most attractive hedge...

This study examines auditor sharing by mutual fund trusts (collections of mutual funds) and parents (administrators of fund operations). We examine the determinants of auditor sharing and whether an association exists between trust audit fees and auditor sharing. Employing a sample of 2,369...