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Outsourced assets under management up 18% year-over-year
By Charles Skorina With 76 firms heard from, we're now reporting $1.62 trillion in full-discretion…
Manager Selection, State of the Industry
International Debt Enforcement: Nautical Twists and Turns
Since sovereign debts and collection issues we shall always have with us, it is not amiss to look back four…
Asset Allocation
TALK FOR SHOW, BLOG FOR DOUGH
By Diane Harrison Despite being overused in finance, the golfing analogy ‘Drive for show, putt for dough’…
State of the Industry
Private Credit Industry: Supply and Demand
The Alternative Credit Council, an affiliate of the Alternative Investment Management Association, has put…
Private Debt
EDHEC, New Research, and Hyper-illiquid Assets
The EDHEC Infrastructure Institute – Singapore has published a new paper describing what it calls the “very…
Alpha Generation and Real-Time Data
In a recent paper, Michael W. Brandt and two colleagues look into whether hedge funds “adjust the conditional…
Hedge Funds
The State of Alternative Investments in Australia and New Zealand 
A new Preqin paper presents the state of the alternatives investment industry in Australia and New Zealand.…
State of the Industry
Performance of SRIs: Funds and Indexes
A new paper by Giuseppe Risalvato, a Ph.D. candidate at Università Carlo Cattaneo, Italy, contends that there…
State of the Industry, ESG
Alternative Investments in Target Date Funds
Vanguard, the manager of about 370 low cost traditional funds and ETFs, and an institution famously…
Asset Allocation, State of the Industry
The Function of the High-Watermark: Not What You Think
A new paper in the Journal of Accounting and Finance discusses hurdle rates and high watermarks, and how they…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection
Whether Alpha Grows on Trees: Timberland Investment Part I
This is the first in a series of three posts about timber as a real asset. We kick off the series with a…
AIMA and SGPS on Managed Futures and CTAs
The Alternative Investment Management Association and Societe Generale Prime Services have together put out a…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Cautious Numbers Estimates: A Comparative Look
On August 29, we at AllAboutAlpha ran a summary of the latest Eurekahedge report, saying that total hedge…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
Hedge Fund Activism: The Facts Don’t Bear Out the Dire Warnings
Lucian Bebchuk, a professor at Harvard Law, has been at the heart of scholarly arguments over corporate…
Hedge Funds
SUNY Scholars: Hedge Funds are Smart about PIPES
Two scholars affiliated with the State University of New York at Albany recently looked into the roles of…
Hedge Funds