Hedge Funds

Many of recent history’s most significant market events have manifest in what was (previously) the extreme of…

By Rick Ehrhart, JD A long-standing drawback of hedge fund incentive compensation has finally reached a…

GFIA, in its May 2014 “Research Insights,” reviewed the troubles of Japan’s equity markets in April and its…

By Andrew Beer By one estimate, the hedge fund industry managed $2.6 trillion in capital at year-end 2013.…

The European Securities and Markets Authority kicked off the consultation process for the implementation of…

At least Valeant is now trying to make money the old-fashioned way: by buying an operation that knows how it’…

GFIA, in its April 2014 “Research Insights,” reviews Asian asset managers and their results for March. Let’s…

EDHEC-Risk Institute recently surveyed institutions around Europe for their views on the transparency and…

The independent data provider Eurekahedge has issued a report on the world’s hedge fund industry, telling us…

Pimco announced recently (in a January 24th filing with the SEC) that it is going to expand its offerings of…

Our regular readers will remember that we have discussed low-vol strategies here before, as recently as…

By Andrew Cohan, Macoma Capital Group In today’s challenging hunt for alpha, investors are finding that…

by Doug Friedenberg We were fortunate enough to hear and see a concert by David Byrne and St. Vincent…

By Don Steinbrugge The hedge fund industry is the most competitive industry in the world, where portfolio…

GFIA has put out a report about the Asian boutique universe that cites noted alpha authority Leo Tolstoy.…