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A venerable economic [or sociological] principle goes by the name, “the law of unintended consequences.” In…
12 August 2014Access to Alternatives

EDHEC Risk Institute has proposed a valuation and risk-management framework for illiquid infrastructure debt…
11 August 2014Infrastructure, Hedge Funds

GFIA’s latest Research Insights tells us that in the month of June, MSCI Asian Pacific ex Japan was up, 1.3…
10 August 2014Hedge Funds

Sharesleuth, a business-investigating website backed by billionaire Mark Cuban, is an experiment in the…
07 August 2014Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives

Windfall, the booming business of global warming is a recent book written by McKenzie Funk. Most of our…
06 August 2014Hedge Funds, ESG

What is true without question is this: Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) sells nutritional and skin care products through…
05 August 2014Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives

Herbalife filed an 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission July 29th, including a press release dated…
04 August 2014Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives

A new Study of Investments for Private Foundations, sponsored jointly by the Council on Foundations and…
03 August 2014State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation

By Charles Skorina
The future looks bright for investment-management professionals as global assets under…
31 July 2014State of the Industry

William Sharpe’s 1975 article, “Adjusting for Risk in Portfolio Performance Measurement,” applied Harry…
30 July 2014Risk Management

The Deutsche Börse Group and Eurex Clearing have together issued a white paper on “How central counter-…
29 July 2014Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives

Global equity markets are doing well now and the hedge fund industry benefits. That’s the gist of the latest…
28 July 2014Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation

Demand produces its own supply. That is the contrary of Says Law, and it is the moral of Deutsche Bank’s new…
27 July 2014State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives

By Jeff Malec, CAIA CEO, Founding Partner Attain Capital Management, LLC
I’m a philosophy major, so I’ll…
24 July 2014Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation

A surprising dust-up in the blogosphere in recent days concerns Thomas Bayes, and the distinctive branch of…
23 July 2014Risk Management, Manager Selection