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After the Balkan Adventure: A Bad Bank Gets Worse
The Austrian Financial Market Authority pulled the plug on Austria’s “bad bank” on March 1. This is the end…
Private Equity, Asset Allocation
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
Macroeconomics: The Mainstream and the … Banks
The mainstream in contemporary “macroeconomic” theory is defined by a particular sort of model, “dynamic…
Asset Allocation
Tsipras Marched Bravely Forward And … Surrendered
On Friday night, February 20th, the government of Greece under Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras agreed to the…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Focus on U.S. Real Estate Benchmarks: NCREIF Transaction Based Index
By Brad Case, PhD, CFA, CAIA This is the third in a series of articles focusing on the strengths of…
Real Estate, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
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
Eurekahedge Airs Wide Range of Views on Indian Hedge Funds
Eurekahedge has published a special report on Indian hedge funds. What it settled was that several…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
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
Meditations on the Eurozone and Secession
How, if at all, might the break-up of the Eurozone be accomplished non-catastrophically? Just a year ago…
Asset Allocation
Recent Russian Investment History: Misty Water-Colored Memories
Ah, the mid 1990s. Memories. The Soviet Union was no more, and fashionable academics were writing books about…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Pension Funds as Alternative Investors Get Some Advice
The Alternative Investment Management Association and the CAIA Association have together published an…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Who Is Yanis Varoufakis? And Does it Matter?
According to his twitter account, Yanis Varoufakis has been “quietly writing obscure academic texts for years…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Prize to Sannikov: Scholar of Friction and Moral Hazard
The American Finance Association has awarded its 2015 Fischer Black Prize to Yuliy Sannikov, of the Princeton…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Low Energy Prices: Crude and Refined Consequences
A recent statement by the energy minister of the UAE suggests ‘more of the same.’ Oil prices in early 2015…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Explaining Why the Portfolio-Barbell Works
One classic (liability-driven) portfolio strategy, known for obvious reasons as the “barbell,” entails a lot…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Asset Allocation