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Liquidity, Leverage and Those Nimble Hedge Funds
The Q1 2015 issue of AIMA Journal, the issue that marks that association’s 25th anniversary, includes an…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Reflections on the MS Internet Explorer, R.I.P.
Microsoft has now announced a phase out of its long-term workhorse browser, Internet Explorer, in favor of…
Access to Alternatives
The Supreme Court and Securities Fraud: No Barking Tuesday Night
The Supreme Court as currently constituted is disinclined to make sweeping changes in the law on securities…
Access to Alternatives
Most Investors Sanguine About Central Clearing Mandates
A new report by Greenwich Associates looks at the pros and cons of central clearing from the point of view of…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
KPMG, MFA & AIMA: Institutional Investors & Customization
KPMG, the Managed Funds Association, and the Alternative Investment Management Association have jointly…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
ESMA to Member States: You’re Not Doing Enough Re: MiFiD
Authorities released last month a review of Europe’s 2010 Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or…
State of the Industry, Access to Alternatives
A Defeat, but Not a Rout, for Appraisal Arb
The law firm Wachtell Lipton, for decades now a powerful advocate for corporate managements against…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Why Constraints on Hedge Funds Matter
By Andrew Beer Investors and managers find themselves at an interesting inflection point in the evolution of…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
AIMA Reports: Activist Hedge Funds are the Good Guys
The Alternative Investment Management Association in a new paper credits “activist engagement by hedge funds…
Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
The Next Big Thing: A Robotic ‘Nexus’ of Contracts
The next big wave of innovation to hit the financial world is likely the automation of much of the decision-…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Do you like or dislike equity?
Traditional stock pickers live in a world that is analogous to Facebook. The average mutual fund manager…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
On First Looking Into SEC’s Homer: A Final Rule on Swaps Reporting
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued its final rule on security based swap reporting,…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
A Basis for Pursuing the Pursuers? Sonar-based Whale Hunts
The special counsel of a division of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission suggests that “high speed…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
A Metaphorical Map that Proposes an Unbound Barbell
Okay, the metaphors trip over themselves somewhat in this report. Road maps, barbells, a bucket, and one…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Should Governments Slow Trading Down by Taxing It?
Could a small financial transactions tax improve the health of financial markets by rendering unprofitable a…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives