A hedge fund charges a management fee of 3 percent and an incentive fee of 25 percent for all returns over a benchmark return of 4%. The risk-free rate is 2% and the standard deviation of the funds continuously compounded returns has been 23%. The current net asset value is $55 per share. What is the value of all fees expressed as a percent at the start of the investment period?

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