In Alternative Views Hedgeweek®,goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. Today, we speak to Ahmet Peker and Daniel Lucke, Managing Partners at Empureon Capital Management a German, volatility premium hedge fund. 

The edge of Empureon (0:26); why does the risk premium still exist in alternative strategies (1:55); risk management vs premium capture (3:50); the current market environment and its suitability towards Empureon (5:26); the process of scaling the platform (7:15); the role of discretion in the investment process (8:25); the growing relevance of portable alpha (9:55); experiences of working in a larger organisation impacting decision making today (11:50); market microstructure between the US and Europe (13:19).