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The weekend Wall Street Journal for May 18-19, 2013 brought with it a magazine supplement, and with that came…
Asset Allocation
By John Bhakdi In Part II: Structured Seed Capital, we have seen how a Structured Seed Capital framework…
Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
By John Bhadki In 2010, we started the development of i2X by taking a deeper look into the economics of seed…
Private Equity, Hedge Funds
By John Bhakdi Venture Capital is dead – that could be the headline of the extensive Kauffman report…
Private Equity
Why do so many people use the word “methodology” when the word “method” would work just fine? I don’t have a…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
With the real estate sector slowing down after the 2008 boom, investors in the sector are trying new and…
Real Estate
A new paper by David H. Bailey and Marcos Lopez de Prado suggests that one of the consequences of over-…
Risk Management, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
The weekend Wall Street Journal for May 18-19, 2013 brought with it a magazine supplement, and with that came…
A recent publication on hedge fund strategies posits on one hand that continuous monetary easing actions by…
Asset Allocation
Whew. This one’s confusing. The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, in a badly split decision issued May 10th,…
Access to Alternatives
The recent rumors that George Soros was involved in a big way in the fall off the Australian dollar sent us…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers’ Directive comes into effect in the European Union this July.…
Access to Alternatives
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed on May 1 a new set of rules and interpretive guidance to ease…
Hedge Funds
Clifford S. Asness and two associates have made the case in a recent paper not only that a strategy of…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
A recent publication on merger arbitrage strategies makes the case that global M&A activity will “remain…
Hedge Funds