US 7,574,390 B1
Revenue share interest method of financing an asset management firm
William Henson, Pelham, N.Y. (US); Robert Jakacki, Chappaqua, N.Y. (US); Norton Reamer, Boston, Mass. (US); and Alexander von York, Stamford, Conn. (US)
Assigned to Asset Management Finance LLC, New York, N.Y. (US)
Filed on Mar. 19, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/805,063.
Int. Cl. G06Q 40/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 705—36R  [705/38] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method using a computer of financing by a financier of an asset management firm by obtaining a revenue share interest in the asset management firm, and excluding the financier from taking an ownership interest during a predetermined period of time of the revenue share interest, and excluding debt, the method comprising:
negotiating terms for obtaining a revenue share interest in the asset management firm, wherein the revenue share interest is a portion of the revenue derived from asset management,
providing financing by the financier to the asset management firm,
receiving a revenue share interest for the predetermined period of time,
wherein, no ownership interest in the asset management firm is received during the predetermined period of time of the revenue share interest, and no debt is used, and
evaluating the revenue share interest using the computer, which at least in part is using a probabilistic analytical model.