Described herein is an embodiment for administering two or more funds or
one or more funds and one or more separate account portfolios, where each
fund or portfolio is managed using a common investment process. The funds
may have different management and distribution fees and may have
different investor eligibility requirements. The fee structure may be
accomplished through a fund of funds or holding company structure. Also
described is an embodiment for investment management wherein funds and
separate account portfolios using a common investment process exchange
their shares or units and baskets of their securities to accommodate
entry and exit of investors while protecting ongoing investors from the
cost of such entries and exits and to accommodate investors paying
different fees and expenses.