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MFS: The Limits of Passive Investing
MFS, an active global asset manager that’s been around for nearly a century, has put out a white paper on…
Asset Allocation
Millionaires’ Outlook: Still in Positive Numbers
The latest Millionaire Investor Confidence Index from the Spectrem Group (SMICI) shows that the outlook both…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Biggest Mistakes Hedge Fund Managers Make (video)
Michael Minces with Blue River Partners works closely with funds of all sizes, so he has a micro and macro…
Hedge Funds
Advice for Pension Funds Who May Have Lost Their Way
Clear Path analysis, a think tank that seeks to “create industry debate and educate finance professionals,”…
Asset Allocation, State of the Industry
No More Double-speak, Please! 6 Questions You Need to Answer
By Diane Harrison While watching the recent Congressional Benghazi hearings drone along at a glacial pace, it…
State of the Industry
M&A: Are the Delaware Courts Becoming Intrusive?
A trend in Delaware’s corporate law subjects investment banks to increasing levels of civil liability for the…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Due Diligence Idea: Reverse Stultification and Bloat
Uncorrelated LLC, the institutional-investment think tank founded by Cathleen Rittereiser, has published a…
Risk Management, Manager Selection
Managing a Crisis Before it Manages You (video)
No one wants to prepare for a crisis, but what happens when your fund gets an SEC letter or when a reporter…
State of the Industry
The ‘Sin Stock’ Premium: A Neat Illusion Dismantled
Two scholars associated with the University of Reading’s ICMA Centre, in a new paper, take on the notion that…
ESG
The Skorina Report: The 'hoarding' hoax, 'excessive' private-equity fees and other confusions
By Charles Skorina Victor Fleischer, a law professor at the University of San Diego, expressed outrage this…
Private Equity
The Elusiveness of the Natural Block Trade
TABB ran a piece recently by their contributing analyst, Rebecca Healey, on the elusiveness of the “natural…
Risk Management, Asset Allocation
Study Shows Divergence in Fund Expense Disclosure
How many ways are there to list expenses? And how many different sorts of possible expenses could fund…
Risk Management
How Start-ups Are Influencing Alternative Assets (Video)
Every year there seems to be a record number of hedge fund start-ups, but the co-founder of Blue River…
Private Equity, Hedge Funds
Hedge Funds in a Time of Weakening Recovery
Eurekahedge reports that its hedge fund index fell into negative territory in September, though it did…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
The Skorina Report: Exodus From The Stanford Endowment
Robert F. Wallace, the new head of Stanford Management Company, has been aggressively culling his staff…
State of the Industry