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Bitcoin and Kin: The View from Europe
The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued a “call for evidence” on virtual currency and…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Rogue Trader Adoboli’s Return to Freedom: Down Memory Lane
One of the photos in the gallery of memorable “rogue traders” of recent years is that of a man who has just…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
European Investor Satisfaction with Smart Beta ETFs
A new study by the EDHEC-Risk Institute has found that those who have invested in smart beta exchange traded…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
The Core Satellite Model: How to Cut Hedge Fund Fees in Half Part II
By Andrew Beer A recent article discussed a potential solution to excessive hedge fund fees, the Investor…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Headline Factors and Hedge Fund Success
The factors driving hedge fund returns in the various regions of the world are, roughly, what you might guess…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Vindication for Pirrong and Irwin: Why Are Trafigura’s Profits Up?
“The cost of living in this country must not be a football to be kicked about by gamblers."--President Harry…
Hedge Funds
Mladina on Peeling the Onion: Looking for Idiosyncratic Skill
Peter Mladina, the director of portfolio research for wealth management at Northern Trust, began a recent…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Spoofing: The ‘It’ Enforcement Action
Both the CME Group and its regulator, the CFTC, are reacting to recent demands that they beef up enforcement…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Who Will Meet Yahoo at the Altar?
Is there alpha to be gained by virtue of a long position in Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)? If so: how is that…
Real Estate, Hedge Funds, Emerging Asset Classes
Activism: Why the Short-termers Can Be Right
We’re often informed, in terms that suggest outraged common-sense, that if a corporation is owned largely by…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
Hybrid Equity: Another Perspective on Private Equity
By Diane Harrison Prior to the mid 2000s, private equity represented the de facto route to long-term…
Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
A Close Look at the Deutsche Bank Findings
In the course of a busy news cycle, this tidbit was largely overlooked: in June 2014, Deutsche Bank raised $…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
Are CTAs mumbo jumbo or additive for a diversified hedge fund portfolio?
By Don Steinbrugge Commodity trading advisors’ (CTAs) perception among investors is more divergent than any…
Hedge Funds
One Decision, Two Courts, Three Nations, Four Angles
A Canadian court and a U.S. court (in Ontario and Delaware respectively) have agreed on how the proceeds of…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Side Letters and the Caymans: The Latest
A powerful trend in the courts of the Cayman Islands in recent litigation (since 2012) has run against the…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives