Kaufman Rossin Fund Services Receives Top Rating in Global Custodian's 2010 Hedge Fund Administration Survey

MIAMI, August 26, 2010 - Kaufman Rossin Fund Services (KRFS) continues to be rated at the top among hedge fund administrators in the 15th annual survey of hedge fund clients conducted by Global Custodian magazine. KRFS received an overall score of 6.54 on a seven point scale, one of the highest ratings among all administrators.

Global Custodian praised KRFS' "uniformly impressive scores," in the survey, the third consecutive year in which KRFS has participated. The firm's 93 Best In Class ratings is up from 81 categories the previous year, and 65 in the 2008 Global Custodian survey. "[KRFS is the] most proactive, responsive group of individuals that I have worked with in this industry," a client was quoted as saying.

"We are extremely proud of the year-over-year consistency of our ratings," said Jorge de Cardenas, director with KRFS. "We are never complacent. Our client's experience has improved as a result of continued investment in our people, process and technology."

This is the 15th annual survey of hedge fund administrators by Global Custodian, the leading magazine covering the international securities services business. Hedge fund administrators who voluntarily participate in the survey are rated by a sample group of their clients in 15 service areas including client service and relationship management, value for service, fund accounting and valuation, investor services, reporting to investors, reporting to fund managers, compliance and taxation, technology, etc.

About Kaufman Rossin Fund Services
Established in 1994, Kaufman Rossin Fund Services (KRFS) is an independent full-service provider of administration services to the investment community. Born out of one of the nation's top CPA firms, KRFS maintains top-tier technical skills, quality control practices and technology. KRFS "Goes Beyond" its competition by delivering expertise in the complex areas of taxation, accounting standards and financial statement preparation. Clients worldwide rely on KRFS for startup, accounting and valuation, back-office outsourcing, investor services, tax services, customized reporting and corporate services. KRFS has offices in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, New York and the Cayman Islands. For more information, visit www.krfs.com.