

Mercury iFunds
Mercury Capital Advisors is among the world’s elite institutional capital raising enterprises specializing in alternative investments. Our digitally-enabled fintech platform, Mercury iFunds, offers institutions, wealth advisors, RIAs, and other authorized suitable investors exclusive access to a proprietary suite of curated, leading-edge alternative investments.
Firm at a Glance
FIRM TYPE
Asset Manager
LOCATION
New York, NY
FOUNDED
2009
Overview
- Comprehensive end-to-end paperless solution for accessing a broad menu of online offerings, independent research, product tutorials, roadshow videos, and institutional due diligence, all investable in a single automated subscription document.
- Product verticals include: private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, credit, distressed, venture capital, liquid alts, tax-efficient alternatives, pre-IPOs, long only, secondaries, special situations, direct investments, managed futures and emerging markets.
- Efficient, seamless, and simple to navigate; mobile-responsive, proprietary technology available via smartphone, desktop, or tablet.
- Investments that meet or exceed the minimum required by the underlying manager are typically offered flat. No markups. No trailers.
- Subscriptions of $100,000 accepted in Mercury iFunds™ LLC for investments below the manager minimum. Subscribers must be “accredited investors“, as defined in the 1933 Act and “qualified purchasers” as defined in the 1940 Act.
- Transparent management fees of 50 basis points for investments below the manager minimum. Fund administration through Conifer Financial, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SS&C, among the top three administrators in the world.
- Integrated reporting through DTCC for RIAs that process through major custodial platforms including Schwab, Fidelity, TD Ameritrade, and Pershing.
- Secure electronic data collection and signature through DocuSign; password protected 256-bit bank-grade encryption; secure, continuously monitored private cloud.
Leadership

Michael Ricciardi, Mercury iFunds
Michael G. Ricciardi is a member of Mercury Capital’s Executive Committee. Over the course of his thirty eight year career, he was Managing Director and Head of the Private Equity Funds Group at ...

Enrique Cuan, Mercury iFunds
Enrique Cuan is a member of Mercury Capital’s Executive Committee. He was previously a Managing Director and Head of International Distribution for the Merrill Lynch Private Equity Funds Group. Mr. ...

Alan Pardee, Mercury iFunds
Alan Pardee is a member of Mercury Capital’s Executive Committee. He was previously a Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Merrill Lynch Private Equity Funds Group, in which he ...
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