Hedge Funds Review - December 2015
Articles in this issue
Asset managers urge SEC to adopt swing pricing
Rule change could help funds navigate illiquid markets, asset managers claim
Why multi-asset investing calls for 3G factor models
Factor models can be helpful in identifying unseen risks in investor portfolios
Managed futures: flows cool after recent declines
Smaller firms suffer more but pockets of strong returns remain
Hedge Funds Review European FoHF Awards: The winners
Best European funds of hedge funds announced
Prime brokers expanding but credit funds 'shoved out the door'
Bank overhaul of prime brokerage hurting some more than others
Best overall group: Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings
Liquidity crisis growing likely in credit funds, says CEO Rick Sopher
Best specialist FoHF over $500m over three years: Prima Capital Fund
Fundana's long-term investors put a premium on stable equity long/short funds
Best managed futures/CTA FoHF: Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund
Chief executive Tony Gannon thinks big data and Ucits CTAs overhyped
Best sub-$500m diversified FoHF: Kairos Multi Strategy
Good new funds are hard to find but the effort is worthwhile, says Kairos
Best diversified FoHF over $500m: Axa All Weather
Axa avoids big hedge funds that leave footprints in illiquid markets
Best Ucits-compliant FoHF: Credit Suisse Prima Multi-Strategy Fund
Ucits funds still pose operational risks, says Credit Suisse
Best managed accounts platform: Deutsche AWM
Deutsche AWM's platform has embraced arbitrage strategies that others have not
Best seeder: Tages Capital
Tages offers new funds capital, advice and product ideas
Best specialist FoHF under $500m over three years: Ayaltis Narrapuno Spectrum
Spectrum fund profits from exposure to credit via market-neutral equities
Best advisory team; Best HNWI/private client FoHF provider: Goldman Sachs Asset Management
AIMS' chief investment officer worries about a credit sell-off in 2016
Best bespoke FoHF provider: Amundi Alternative Investments
Clients want quick-moving funds as volatility creeps up, says Amundi
Surprise answer to regulatory squeeze: use more swaps
New rules could push buy-siders towards synthetic strategies
