Hedge Funds

Hedge funds’ performance fees are a key component of every fund’s Net Asset Valuation calculation. Since the…

By Brad Case, Ph.D., CFA, CAIA A variety of indices are published regularly and may be appropriate for…

Factory farming is a brutal endeavor.  In this environment, chickens (and other animals) are given a…

Wealth-X has released its World Ultra Wealth Report 2014, noting that though the world’s Ultra High Net Worth…

Evolution After Crisis By Alan N. Rechtschaffen 496 pages Oxford University Press Early on in his new book,…

Intralinks, in collaboration with the M&A Research Centre at Cass Business School, has produced the first…

At a gathering at the Andaz Hotel in New York, October 22, a number of the alternative investment industry’s…

February and April 2014, Pershing Square acquired 9.7% of the shares of Allergan, a pharm company based in…

For years now, the Singapore-based hedge fund advisor GFIA has sent out its monthly report, Research Insights…

A front-page story in The Wall Street Journal for Wednesday, October 29 discussed possible insider trading in…

By Andrew Beer As of mid-month October, the S&P 500 was down over 5% and the MSCI World was down 6%. In…

 The independent data provider Eurekahedge says in its most recent report that funds investing in India…

Is there a bubble in oil and gas stock prices? And is it now bursting? Those are pertinent questions in the…

GFIA’s latest “Research Insights” begins with an essay that describes itself as “ruminative and wide-angled…

By Peter Urbani The recent announcement by CalPERS, the largest pension fund in the world, that it was…