Consulting and Outsourcing Services

GCC provides comprehensive business and technology consulting services for existing and emerging Hedge Funds. Through GCC's extensive knowledge of the industry, expertise as business consultants and strategic relationships with leading third-party vendors, we assist Hedge Funds in managing the growth of their businesses. We also provide funds with the tools necessary to expand on-shore and/or off-shore.

GCC's unique approach begins with a complete strategic needs assessment that details the priorities for a project plan. Once the scope of the project plan is agreed upon, GCC can support clients in numerous ways, including:

  • Project management of the entire start-up phase or leading a specific initiative.
  • Identifying office requirements and helping clients determine and locate an ideal office, including consideration of layout, pre-wiring, amenities and related costs. GCC also has its own executive turnkey office suites for clients in San Francisco. These are premier offices with numerous features – such as an in-house IT support staff, copiers and fax machines.
  • Assisting with the evaluation and implementation of technology infrastructure. GCC works closely with technology specialists to help map out items such as: hardware, software and technology support geared toward particular trading strategies and markets in which a client participates. We can help assess which third-party orders, portfolio and risk management systems can best match a client's needs. Additionally, GCC's staff develops and maintains interfaces with leading third-party trading technology platforms.
  • Developing and executing a sound business continuance plan. GCC helps implement effective, cost-conscious procedures to ensure the uninterrupted operation of a fund in the event of an emergency.
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance. Global Crown Capital is a broker dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority,National Futures Association, and SIPC and an Investment Advisor registered with the SEC. GCC has a seasoned staff of compliance professionals available to meet client requirements for a myriad of security industry rules and regulations. GCC also utilizes the services of an outside consulting organization to provide immediate updates regarding securities rules, regulations and procedures.