Hedge funds
Acting up
Strategy: activist
Dynamic risk budgeting through the core-satellite approach
A recent EDHEC-Risk Institute publication on risk control through dynamic core-satellite portfolios of exchange traded funds (ETFs) supported by Amundi1 reviewed a risk management method based on the dynamic core-satellite approach that we apply to the…
Developed country debt default sends shivers through the system
What would be the repercussions of a developed country defaulting on its debt?
In-house changes: the use of in-house lawyers
The role of in-house lawyers in hedge fund management companies is changing all the time. Hedge Funds Reviewtalks to general counsel about their jobs.
Hedge funds will return to energy markets in H2
Energy hedge fund investors will return to the market in the second half of the year, as these investment managers see prices rise towards the end of 2010, say analysts.
Fund managers becoming bullish on hedge funds
Fund managers have largely bullish views on hedge fund investments over the next five years in a sign that confidence is returning to the market.
Profile: K. Geert Rouwenhorst
K. Geert Rouwenhorst, professor of finance and deputy director of the International Center for Finance at Yale, talks to Pauline McCallion about the game-changing impact of his commodities research and how it spurred his hedge fund launch
Tactical allocation in commodity futures markets
Commodity futures have become widespread investment vehicles among traditional and alternative asset managers. They are now commonly used for strategic and tactical asset allocations.
On again, off again: onshore vs offshore
On or off? Regulated or unregulated? As hedge fund managers dither and investors vacillate, lawyers are finding it even more difficult than usual to offer definitive advice. Hedge Funds Review finds out how lawyers are managing.
Open for business: a look into prime brokerage
Prime brokers are prepared to ramp up their lending to hedge funds but demand for leverage remains low.
Valuation under the microscope
Hedge fund valuation is coming under more scrutiny than ever before. Kris Devasabai speaks to industry experts about best practices in this area and how the framework of the US Financial Accounting Standard Board’s classification of financial assets…
Investors embrace equity long/short
Strategy: equity long/short
A positive turn of events
Strategy: event-driven
Battling against the tide
Jurisdiction overview: Isle of Man
Going Dutch
Marketing and disribution: The Netherlands
MQ Asia Long Short Fund: MQ Specialist Investment Management
Rock solid investing
SingleHedge Multi-strategy Currency Fund: Overlay Asset Management
Multi-strategy approach to currency management
BTR Strategic Growth Fund: Salida Capital
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Alive and kicking
Interview with Courtenay Wolfe, president and CEO of Salida Capital
Moving up the food chain
Prime broker profile: Deutsche Bank
Moving into alternatives
Investor profile: Universities Superannuation Scheme