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Liquidity, Leverage and Those Nimble Hedge Funds
The Q1 2015 issue of AIMA Journal, the issue that marks that association’s 25th anniversary, includes an…
Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
John H. Makin, Hedge Fund Economist/Principal, Defender of U.S. Fed
John Makin, an economist and hedge fund principal who has become known in recent years as an all-too-…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
Zulauf Sees Unprecedented Risks: Zhou Fears Deflation
The head of the People’s Bank of China, Zhou Xiaochuan, says that China must be “vigilant to see if the…
Asset Allocation
EDHEC: Smart Beta Indexes May Be On a Launch Pad
EDHEC-Risk Institute surveyed 222 European ETF investors and found a lot of support for some innovative…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Asset Allocation
Reflections on the MS Internet Explorer, R.I.P.
Microsoft has now announced a phase out of its long-term workhorse browser, Internet Explorer, in favor of…
Access to Alternatives
M&A: a Continuing Trend According To Survey
In one recent development, Intralinks, a provider of virtual data rooms that support mergers and acquisitions…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
The Supreme Court and Securities Fraud: No Barking Tuesday Night
The Supreme Court as currently constituted is disinclined to make sweeping changes in the law on securities…
Access to Alternatives
Does the hedge fund industry benefit society?
By Donald A. Steinbrugge It is no secret that the hedge fund industry is viewed negatively by a large portion…
Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Hedge Fund Investors and Managers: Concord and Discord
Hedge fund managers and investors see eye-to-eye on some important subjects, according to a survey by…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
A Taylor-Swift Lawsuit: 'I’ve Got a Blank Space Baby.'
In a class action lawsuit filed in the Northern District of Illinois, HTG Capital Partners claims that the U.…
Hedge Funds
The Fossil Fuel Divestment Debate for Fiduciaries: It's the Portfolio....
What's a Poor, Gainfully Employed Fiduciary to do? Charles Skorina discussed the fiduciary's obligation vis-a…
Hedge Funds, ESG
Intraday Momentum Confirmed: Day Traders Credited
If a drunk is walking randomly around a lamppost, then the fact that his first step of the day was away from…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
More Global Mandates, Fewer EM Mandates, and Other Changes
The March 2015 report from Eurekahedge makes a point of how much the hedge fund world has changed since 2007…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
Most Investors Sanguine About Central Clearing Mandates
A new report by Greenwich Associates looks at the pros and cons of central clearing from the point of view of…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
KPMG, MFA & AIMA: Institutional Investors & Customization
KPMG, the Managed Funds Association, and the Alternative Investment Management Association have jointly…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives