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Essential Fund Services International (EFSI) is a SOC 1 compliant, full-service fund administration firm based in New York, handling over $5.5bn in assets under administration for hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and venture capital across domestic and offshore structures.
About
Essential Fund Services International, LLC (“EFSI”) is an independently owned, SOC 1 compliant, full-serve fund administration firm based in New York. We provide investment management firms with a comprehensive suite of fund administration services in a cost-effective structure. Wit
h more than $5.5bn in assets under administration, EFSI works with managers that employ a range of investment styles, including hedge funds, private credit, private equity, real estate and venture capital, in both domestic U.S. and offshore fund structures. The center of EFSI’s service incorporates resilient technology and an accomplished staff, providing clients a tailor-made service with exhaustive transparency. Our services include accounting, reporting and administrative services to private investment funds and managed accounts; capital introduction services; and advisory and outsourced COO/CFO services. EFSI enables the investment manager to focus more closely on their investment strategy, comfortable in the knowledge that the critical administrative functions that are necessary for them to succeed are in the hands of skilled, accomplished and seasoned professionals. EFSI differentiates itself by providing clients with a high quality, “hands-on” approach, as compared to a “one size fits all” solution. EFSI acts as a partner to our clients, supporting them throughout the lifecycle of their funds and the complexities and challenges unique to their business so that they spend more time doing what they do best – deliver alpha to their investors.
Services
Fund Administration
EFSI serves as the official books and records of the fund, recording all aspects of a fund’s trading activity, and validating pricing in accordance with the fund’s pricing policy and prices published by third party pricing sources such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.
Shadow Administration
EFSI provides expertise in trade capture, reconciliation, and price verification to ensure fund data is complete and accurate, allowing investment managers to strengthen middle and back office operations.
Advisory & Compliance Services
EFSI offers advisory services to provide guidance and assistance to early-stage and established fund managers seeking to increase assets under management, covering strategy, operations, and regulatory compliance.