Hedge funds
Oil slump expected to lure investors back to commodities
Return of volatility attractive for hedge funds, traders say
Piecing together the October 15 puzzle
Huge US Treasury swing was result of hedge fund crowding and gamma hedging
No flash crash: Paulson, Pimco and the US Treasury meltdown
Market’s big beasts played a part in wild and weird October 15 volatility
Low volatility boosts interest in coal derivatives
Trading houses and hedge funds said to be taking bigger positions
Portfolio managers' pay up 8% as capital flows back to funds
Pay packets up in 2014 as average hedge fund returns 3%
Pensions keen to maintain hedge fund allocation
Pensions see value in hedge funds despite Calpers's exit
Buy side attacks Isda early termination protocol
Lawyers and funds allege lack of consultation in crucial too-big-to-fail fix
'Unnecessary' Irish SME lending constraints hit hedge funds
Multi-strategy funds blocked from originating loans
Call for position-level data to monitor hedge fund risk
Academics echo Bank of England complaints over incomplete data
Large hedge funds highly exposed to asset-backed securities
Biggest funds also exposed to US junk corporate debt
Asset managers cheer FSB retreat on Sifi plans
Regulators go back to drawing board following deluge of criticism
Beta often is a "meaningless concept"
When correlation is low, hedge fund investors are "simply wrong" to use beta
SEC quants find signs of ‘cherry picking’ at US hedge funds
Some accounts given more winning trades than others, says senior regulator
FTSE vol and skew fell prior to Scottish vote
Positions unwound before independence vote, traders say
Custody Risk Autumn 2014
No alternative to fund administration consolidation
Bad actor rule is “a big deal” for hedge funds
Lawyers warn of "major" consequences for sales
Fewer hedge funds, but assets still growing
Macro, managed futures funds see outflows as returns lag
Battle lines drawn as hedge funds eye bank businesses
Lack of long track record may deter investors
Handzy: Volatility could return with a vengeance on geopolitical risk
Ukrainian situation could cause "Lehman-style shock"
M&A indexes getting second look after torrent of deals
Unusual dealmaking activity means strategy underperforming the S&P 500
Divergent nexus rules threaten reporting chaos in Asia
Australia reporting rules differ from those in Hong Kong, Singapore
Funds fear extended wait in FCA's AIFMD queue
Backlog means UK funds are temporarily unable to market in Europe
Hedge funds face true cyber-risks
HFT attacks may be unlikely, but cyber-threats remain
Late AIFMD applications 'may face less scrutiny' by FCA
Last-minute AIFMD applications may be rushed through by regulator