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A new Eurekahedge report shows that Asia ex-Japan mandate funds delivered the best returns globally during…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Tyler Durden has accurately observed of late that there is some contrariness (one might even say in a loose…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Before there were “computers” in the modern sense, years before Alan Turing built a machine to decode Enigma…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Investors are always in search of that ‘fail-safe’ investment option, the one that offers the perfect hedge…
Infrastructure, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
So now there’s a new theory about the “flash crash” on 2010. I thought we had this one straightened out. It…
Hedge Funds
Prosecutors keep trying to ensure that Sergey Aleynikov is treated as a criminal for allegedly attempting to…
Emerging Asset Classes, Access to Alternatives
The end of tax season and the start of Hillary Clinton’s campaign for President nearly coincided this year,…
Real Estate, Private Equity, Access to Alternatives
By the time the talk between Maria Bartiromo and Larry Fink got underway, nearly half an hour before the…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Sometimes I can’t help but think of a passage from The Brothers Karamazov: “It was known too that the young…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Rudyard Kipling famously warned that once a nation starts “paying the Dane-geld” it will never get rid of the…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
A new paper by two scholars affiliated with the University of New South Wales compares Australian…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
RadioShack’s final decline, the long-delayed visit from karma if you will, had a lot to do with inept…
Hedge Funds
In a new report, five scholars affiliated with EDHEC Risk Institute, find that for many equities, the ‘…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
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
John Makin, an economist and hedge fund principal who has become known in recent years as an all-too-…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation