Fund of funds
Collateral damage?
credit
Yodel for joy! The Swiss give go-ahead for single hedge funds
country focus: switzerland
The magic of macro...
While getting the strategy and manager mix right may be the 'visible' end of a successful fund of hedge funds house, Permal's Omar Kodmani explains to Solomon Teague advances, such as those in technology are also allowing the $35bn London house to…
The new foundation for hedge funds
Foundations and endowments are keen on hedge funds, but you've got to know what they want, write Jamie Wynn-Williams and Phyllis Feinberg...
Unbiased reporting
Edhec's Walter Gehin assesses the importance of database quality and impact on various biases, on hedge fund returns
Fund derivatives and financing
IGS Group's Michael Romanek observes a certain amount of give and take in negotiating the right fund financing
Knowledge is power
Edhec's Noël Amenc and Mathieu Vaissié outline the information that investment firms' activity reports should contain if they are to measure and manage their risk effectively
Full steam ahead of the fund floating boat
The rush to launch permanent capital vehicles has not slowed, despite the grandfather of London's closed-ended, listed vehicle market replacing the manager of one of its key funds of funds due to what it saw as underperformance as David Walker reports
The charge of the lite brigade
With 130/30 funds predicted by some to pull in $1trn in five years and attracting allocators like CalPERS, Phyllis Feinberg went to see who was offering them, and if hedge fund managers should be worried...
At your service
Hedge Funds Review gathered 10 of the administration industry's great and good to share their thoughts on the most pressing issues facing the industry today...
Hi ho, Silver Street Capital!
When Gary Vaughan-Smith and Alex Da Costa rode off into the sunset from ABN Amro last summer, few doubted they would reappear - and now they have galloped back onto the scene by establishing Silver Street Capital in London. David Walker trotted along for…
Closed-ended envy
fund structures
"And how would Madam like us to make it?"
Credit Suisse says bespoke is the way forward, notes Solomon Teague - but it does have bets placed each way
Hold your horses! debt managers advise
distressed debt
Keeping it in the family
Fohfs and family offices
Does one size really fit all?
academic paper
The view from the top
asset allocation