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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
Barnes on Swaps Transparency under  MiFID II
A recent blog in the TABB Forum, by Chris Barnes of Clarus Financial Technology, looks at recent developments…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
A PRACTICUM FOR AUM
By Diane Harrison There’s no denying that one of the biggest challenges small managers face is raising…
State of the Industry
Aon: Alternative Risk Premia Viable for Many
A new report from Aon discusses the contemporary market for alternative risk premia: where it is, how it got…
Asset Allocation
A Call to Norway to Invest in Renewables
A new paper from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis looks at Norway’s pension fund,…
State of the Industry, ESG
Below the Black: A Review of Risk Reduction Strategies
Excerpted from the Alternative Investment Analyst Review, Volume 1, Issue 4 The Alternative Investment…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds
M&F Worldwide: Not Just for Squeeze Outs Anymore
In 2014, hearing litigation over the fate of M&F Worldwide, the Delaware Supreme Court set out rules as…
Hedge Funds
Paying the Top Guns of Institutional Investing
By Charles Skorina Last month in Part One of this report we focused on relative performance.  We…
State of the Industry
Wide Range of Investors Has Wide Range of Opinions on their Managers
Intralinks, in partnership with Global Fund Media, has surveyed the opinions of limited partners: they’ve…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Sovereign Wealth Funds: Partners and Capability
Sometimes it pays to read footnotes and end matter, because that turns out to be where the story is. Bocconi…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
The Consequences of Auditing the Auditors
Nemit Shroff, an associate professor of accounting at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School…
Asset Allocation
Investor Sentiment: Fees, Redemptions, Structures
Credit Suisse, in its new report on its mid-year survey of hedge fund investor sentiment, says that there is…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
High-Frequency Trading and Spoofing   
Six years ago Michael Coscia placed orders through the CME Group’s Globex platform via a trading algorithm…
Risk Management, Asset Allocation
Eurekahedge Reports: Total Industry Assets Stand at $2.33 Trillion
Eurekahedge’s August report says that the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index grew by 0.88% in July 2017, while the…
State of the Industry, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, ESG