06 Mar 2015
Oil prices predicted to steady in 2015, says hedge fund survey
Members of the New York Hedge Fund Roundtable, a non-profit industry organisation committed to promoting ethics and best practices in the…
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05 Mar 2015
A multi-sponsor ETF platform for the 21st Century
In today’s world our retail lives are governed by ease of choice. Whether it’s iTunes to download our favourite artist or Amazon to peruse…
04 Mar 2015
Investors positive about hedge fund growth in 2015, says Credit Suisse survey
Sentiment for hedge fund industry growth is positive, with investors forecasting a 14.4% increase in hedge fund industry AuM during 2015,…
Hedge fund assets to surpass USD3bn by year end, says Deutsche Bank survey
Hedge funds assets are expected to surpass USD3 trillion by year end 2015, growing a further 7%, according to Deutsche Bank’s 13th annual…
26 Feb 2015
Hedge fund managers addressing investor concerns, says study
A growing number of new hedge funds offered by US-based managers implemented management fee structures that decrease as fund assets grow,…
25 Feb 2015
Annual Hedge Fund Investor Survey: What the evolving investor landscape means to an emerging manager
Once again, Global Prime Partners and Bougeville Consulting joined forces to prepare this third annual survey for Hedgeweek. We spent the…
Investors will turn to corporate credit for returns, says BNY Mellon IM
With yield continuing to be in demand from income-hungry investors and ‘easy’ market gains unlikely, corporate credit is expected to once…
Activist hedge funds driving improvements in company performance, says AIM paper
Activist hedge funds globally are driving improvements in the share price, operating performance and governance of the companies in which…
24 Feb 2015
First regulated alternative and HF platform
An innovative new platform has emerged in Pfaffikon, Switzerland that could potentially revolutionise the way investors gain access to…
The six steps to funds distribution in Switzerland
“This is not another AIFMD regulation. It is much simpler, much cheaper and fairly easy to implement,” states Roman Pelka (pictured),…
Shift towards investing in liquid alternatives
Liquid alternatives are one of the fastest growing areas of the asset management industry. In Europe, assets grew from EUR36bn to EUR236bn…
Swiss managers’ 2015 outlook for hedge fund investments
Overall, last year was a positive year for hedge funds in the sense that assets continued to grow, to the point where the industry reached…
Focus heavily weighted to US equities markets
Interview with Steven Bulko, CIO, 1798 Fundamental Strategies, Lombard Odier Investment Managers…Equity markets are close to or at their…
Alternative beta strategies can enhance HF allocations
Over the last few years the S&P 500 Index has gained approximately 65 per cent, while the Nikkei 225 has gained 113 per cent. The…
Harmonisation with EU standards is crucial
“One of the most important considerations for us when choosing the legal representative was that they had a strong compliance structure,”…
