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Benchmarking Distributed Ledger Technology
Two scholars affiliated with the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, in Great Britain, have prepared a…
Access to Alternatives, Emerging Asset Classes, State of the Industry
HARK! The Allocators Sing...
By Diane Harrison 2017 will be a hard year for allocators and investors to get excited about hedge fund…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
Blackstone Looks at the Secondary Private Equity Market
An October paper put out by Strategic Partners Fund Solutions, of Blackstone, argues that (despite risks and…
Private Equity
Institutional Investors Expect More Vol, Higher Interest Rates: But They Fear Not
Natixis Investment Managers has released survey data on the mood of institutional investors around the world…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Asset Allocation
The Transformation of the Global Reinsurance Industry
A new paper from Milliman, a consultant to the insurance and financial services industries, discusses the…
Emerging Asset Classes, State of the Industry
State Street Forecasts on Smart Beta
State Street Global Advisors has a new paper out that seeks to help State Street clients “refine their own…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
University endowments in the crosshairs
By Charles Skorina The U.S. has the greatest university system in the world.  But it’s expensive. …
State of the Industry
Deloitte on Initial Coins Offerings (ICOs) as IPOs
An October 2017 white paper from Deloitte discusses the extent to which the offerings of tokens built upon…
State of the Industry, Emerging Asset Classes, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Around the World with a Timberland Outlook
New Forests, an Australia-based investment manager focusing on strategies in forestry, land management, and…
ESG
Regulatory Challenges Posed by Crypto Funds
A forthcoming paper in the Stanford Journal of Law, Business, and Finance looks at the cryptocurrency markets…
Hedge Funds, Emerging Asset Classes, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Bain on Dry Powder and High Asset Prices
Bain & Co., a consultancy to the private equity industry, has issued its Global Private Equity Report…
Private Equity
PwC Charge: Asset Managers are Digital Tech ‘Laggards’
A new paper from PricewaterhouseCoopers on the coming transformations in the asset and wealth management…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
WHAT CHALLENGES LIE AHEAD FOR ALTERNATIVES IN 2018?
By Diane Harrison With year-end holidays approaching and investment action wrap-up and forward planning in…
State of the Industry
A look at the European pension industry
Three years ago, Amin Rajan, the CEO of CREATE-Research, prepared a study of the way that pension plans had…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
HOW MUCH OF YOUR ALPHA DO YOU PAY AWAY TO YOUR HEDGE FUND MANAGERS?
Introduction to TK Fee-to-Alpha ratioTM (TKFA)           …
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds