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The Quant Conundrum: Perfectly Repeatable or Repeatedly Imperfect?
By Diane Harrison The ongoing debate between friends and foes of quantitative strategies centers on which…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Low-Vol Anomaly Provokes Reflections on an Old Adage
The “low-volatility anomaly” looms rather large in CAPM literature. A new paper suggests that it has a lot to…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
Top 10 Hedge Fund Trends for 2015
By Don Steinbrugge, CFA Each year, Agecroft Partners predicts the top hedge fund industry trends through its…
Asset Allocation, Hedge Funds, State of the Industry
New Greek Political Crisis Looks Like the Old Greek Crises
The Parliament in Greece attempted and failed to elect a President on Monday, December 29th. Prime Minister…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Thoughts on Futurology and its Perils
Heinrich Merz, the deputy CIO of the Permal Group, has offered the world his thoughts on the (eventual)…
Hedge Funds
The Global Economy in 2015 – 5 Key Trends
Every year Global Perspectives publishes its annual white paper covering the 5 keys trends we see impacting…
Hedge Funds
Focus on U.S. Real Estate Benchmarks: NCREIF Property Index
By Brad Case, Ph.D., CFA, CAIA This is the second in a series of articles focusing on the strengths of…
Real Estate, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
The SEC Takes a Limited View of Janus’ Limited View
As another January approaches, the attention of asset managers and alpha seekers turns naturally to the…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
The Magnetism of Insider Trading: Part Two
In Part One I discussed the December 10 decision of a panel of the Second Circuit, saying that it limited the…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Yes, Speech is Free for Short Sellers, Too
U.S. District Court Judge William H. Orrick, shown here, has adopted the role of free speech hero. On…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
The Magnetism of Insider Trading: Part One
Todd Newman and Anthony Chiasson have won an appeal from their convictions of insider trading. The big…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Aligning Interests: Side Pockets, Side Letters, and Central Issues
Three big issues concern the Alignment of Interests Association, a gathering of investors in alternative…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
The need-to-knows of Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)
By Andrew Smith, CAIA Master Limited Partnerships, commonly referred to as MLPs are often viewed as a tax…
Hedge Funds
What Happens to Hedge Funds if 2008 Market Conditions Repeat?
By Don Steinbrugge With interest rates and credit spreads near historic lows and equity valuation above…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
The Growing Problem of Calculating Performance Fees
Hedge funds’ performance fees are a key component of every fund’s Net Asset Valuation calculation. Since the…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds