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IOSCO: 15 Rules for Avoiding Liquidity Failures
The board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions has released its final report on the…
Access to Alternatives
HFT-Limiting Experiment Underway in Germany
Germany’s Bundestag voted Thursday, February 28, approving a bill aimed at limiting the abuses of high-…
Access to Alternatives
Lending Securities: Which Mutual Funds Do It Best
The boards of directors of mutual funds serve a valuable role when those mutual funds have securities-lending…
State of the Industry, Access to Alternatives
Be Careful: Russia is Back to Stay in the Middle East
By Felix Imonti Russia is back. President Vladimir Putin wants the world to acknowledge that Russia remains…
Lehman: Don’t Blame Canada: Blame Iksil!
Admirers of the television show South Park, and especially of the 1999 movie of the same name, will remember…
Access to Alternatives, Hedge Funds
Basel/IOSCO ‘Near Final’ Proposal: Part Two
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions have…
Access to Alternatives, Asset Allocation, Hedge Funds
Basel/IOSCO ‘Near Final’ Proposal: Part One
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions have…
Access to Alternatives, Hedge Funds
Happy 100th Birthday to the U.S. Federal Reserve
By John Brynjolfsson[1] Prologue A Chinese proverb, which could certainly be applied to the examination of…
Asset Allocation
Allen & Overy Sides with Pari Passu Pessimists
The global law intelligence unit of Allen & Overy, the London based global law firm, has prepared a white…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Aroway's Chris Cooper on the New Oil Frontier
By James Stafford of Oilprice.com James Stafford: Junior oil companies have been storming the scene with…
Improving the Health of Healthcare Endowments
A new white paper from Commonfund Institute makes the case that nonprofit endowments for small and mid-sized…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Private Equity: Problems and Disconnects
SEI Knowledge Partnership has released a report on private equity and the “new realities” that the industry…
Private Equity
SEC Laying Groundwork for Alt-Increments Trial
One generation’s reform is the next generation’s abuse, requiring reform. The Securities and Exchange…
Access to Alternatives
On Mutual Funds, Alternative Strategies, and Waterfalls
The retailization of alternative investment strategies is hardly a new idea. It was a decade ago, after all,…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Smaller Hedge Fund Managers Outperform: A Study of Nearly 3,000 Equity Long/Short Hedge Funds
One of the most vexing issues in the hedge fund industry is the relationship between growth in assets under…
Hedge Funds, Manager Selection