Hedge Funds

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.…

Interest rates have been declining for more than thirty years now, and seem to some to be as low as they can…

SEI has posted a new paper on “the retail alternative phenomenon.” The paper begins by identifying two recent…

According to Barclays, the hedge fund industry is still growing, but at a slower pace. It is now a mature…

A little more than a year ago, a much-watched proxy fight came to an end when the shareholders of AOL voted…

A recent study looks at the degree to which pre-merger trading activity has changed since the arrest of Raj…

At the beginning of June, we ran a review of Bob Rice’s recent book, The Alternative Answer, just out from…

When I think of a “road map” I have a very old-school image in mind, one of those fold-up things drivers used…

By Diane Harrison A universal theme in alternative assets is investor money looking for a place to land.…

A new white paper from Deutsche Bank Markets Research cautions traders that although they can enhance the…

PrevInvest, in its May 2013 Investment Themes, provides a discussion of why long/short equity, also known as…