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By Diane Harrison Everyone loves an underdog. While superheroes have their fans, there’s something about a…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Hedge Funds
Advocates of sustainable investing in Japan are struggling, according to a new report co-authored by William…
State of the Industry, ESG, Emerging Asset Classes
The second quarter in the private equity space in Europe this year was less lethargic than the first, with a…
State of the Industry, Private Equity
Initial Exchange Offerings, that is, offerings administered by a crypto exchange, on behalf of a startup—…
State of the Industry, Emerging Asset Classes, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Negative interest rate policy—that is, central bank arrangements that seek to inspire spending by punishing…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Someone told me that it’s all happening At the Zoo. In this case, it was Paul Simon in his 1967 title song…
Educational Alpha, State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
By Nicolas Rabener of FactorResearch (@FactorResearch) INTRODUCTION The mafia and the hedge fund industry…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Intralinks has put out its predictions for mergers and acquisitions activity through the remainder of this…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Private Debt, Hedge Funds
A recent study by two scholars at the University of California Irvine asks how quickly investors learn about…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
David Stevenson, a US District Court Judge for the Northern District of Texas, has presented his analysis of…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Private Debt, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Which options do hedge funds employ in their portfolios? A recent paper concludes that hedge funds as a…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
Diane Merritt, of the Closed-End Fund Association (CEF) spoke recently with Axel Merk, of Merk Investments,…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Shakespeare’s Juliet once famously asked “what’s in a name?” If you know the play, she was talking about…
Asset Allocation, State of the Industry, Educational Alpha
Global hedge fund assets under management have stayed close to flat for months now. That’s one of the points…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
Milind Sharma and Aravind Ganesan have developed what they call the QMIT Leveraged Buyout Model—a trading…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation