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Eurekahedge: Distressed Debt Managers Led the Tables in May
The latest report from Eurekahedge, in its tracking of the health of the hedge fund industry worldwide and…
Hedge Funds
Lewis’ Heroes Get an Exchange for Their Speed Bump
On Friday, June 17, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the promotion of IEX from an ATS to a…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
New AIMA Guide: 7 Themes for Investor Relations Professionals
In October 2015, a scholar at the University of Toronto wrote a paper on what he called the “paranoid style…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection
Welcome to Low-Return World: Will Chief Investment Officers and Trustees be ready?
By Charles Skorina For executive recruiters like us, that's a question we'll have to wrestle with as we…
State of the Industry, Infrastructure
Puerto Rico: The New Argentina?
Puerto Rico and various instrumentalities thereof may default on debt within days. If they do so, this will…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
The hedge fund fee structure consumes 80% of alpha
By Andrew Beer Investors bear the risks and managers reap the rewards. The average hedge fund earns 1.67 per…
Hedge Funds, State of the Industry
Factor-Based Asset Allocation
A paper by Xiaowei Kang and Daniel Ung, published in June 2014, remains timely because risk parity and…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Canadian Universities and Interest Rate Swaps
Two scholars looked recently at the behavior of Canadian universities regarding the management of their…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Foresight is Better than Hindsight
By Diane Harrison The Lake Wobegon Effect—where, according to its creator, Garrison Keillor, 'all the women…
State of the Industry
Centripetal versus Centrifugal Force: Fund Marketing in Europe
On June 2, 2016 the EC issued a consultation document of interest to the many alpha seekers who would like to…
State of the Industry, Access to Alternatives
Allocating to Risk-Managed Strategies: Reasons to Consider Hedged Equities
By Calamos Investments Team Introduction In this segment of our series on Allocating to Risk-Managed…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
How Risk Management Resembles Meteorology: A White Paper
A new white paper from Campbell & Co. discusses the negative skew that is often a characteristic of…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
Long/Short Equity: NB Makes the Case
A new paper from Neuberger Berman, an employee owned private investment firm that’s been part of the New York…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Giving the Baron King of Lothbury his Due
The Bank of England is not only the central bank of the United Kingdom, in continuous operation since 1694;…
Asset Allocation
SLAM Wars: The Flow Awakens Ranking Asset-Manager Flows & Profits
By Charles A. Skorina As recruiters we work both sides of the investment-management street: serving for-…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection