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Hedge Fund Assets Will Cross $3 Trillion In 2015
The total assets being managed by hedge funds will cross $3 trillion for the first time before the end of 2015 according to Deutsche...
Growing Opportunities for Private Equity in Oil and Gas
“I think this (oil prices falling) is going to be a wonderful, wonderful opportunity for us. It’s going to be one of the best...
Here’s What Aging Is Doing To The Hedge Fund Business
The hedge fund world is maturing more ways than one. As the age of brash and bold managers seems to come to a close...
The latest trends of the European Alternative UCITS industry
“The European alternative UCITS industry has been growing since the third iteration of the UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) directive came...
How Bright is Hedge Funds’ Future?
For those looking to make an investment, understanding what is ahead for hedge funds can mean the difference between achieving success and losing out....
Hedge Funds Realigning With the Changing Environment
Fundamental shifts are taking place in the hedge fund industry, according to a recent survey by KPMG together with AIMA and Managed Funds...
Top Singapore Hedge Funds
Singapore has always been something of an oddity. One of the world's few remaining city-states, the country is far more developed than its neighbours...
Hedge Fund Assets Hit $2.17 Trillion
The EurekaHedge report for February 2015 appeared earlier this week and showed strong growth for the industry in the opening months of 2015. According...
2015 Outlook: Private Debt as Alternative Investment
After the financial crisis in 2008, the traditional lenders such as banks had to struggle hard to comply with new guidance from regulators on...
Top 6 Asia-Pacific Hedge Funds
After the crash of 1995, investors across the world are still a little bit reluctant to trust the Asia-Pacific region with their capital, but...
Funding New Beginnings: Entering The Hedge Fund Lion’s Den
How many of the contestants on The Apprentice have ever gone on to achieve anything of note? One, two? None? When reality TV meets...
The World’s Largest Alternative Asset Managers: case of Blackstone
'The Blackstone Group was little known outside Wall Street until two events in 2007 catapulted it onto the public stage: the lavish sixtieth birthday...
2015 Outlook: Infrastructure as Alternative Investment
Of the five major alternative asset classes – private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure and private debt – infrastructure is comparatively young and...
The Top 12 Largest Hedge Funds
Looking to see where other investors are putting their money? In a hedge fund world stuffed full of so many options,it can be comforting...
Which Hedge Funds to Invest in 2015
Finding the best hedge funds is a challenge. Many funds can have high fees. Finding out information about them is hard as they can...
Real Estate Private Equity Industry Outlook 2015
The Real Estate Private Equity Industry has shown an impressive performance with 16.7 % annualised annual return over the last three years. The Industry...
Killing The Black Swan: A Look At Risk Management
The risks that impact any market extend across a continuum from extremely low impact and extremely high risk, like the rain, to extremely high...
Opportunities for Hedge Funds in Emerging Markets
"Buying or avoiding all emerging markets as a group doesn't work anymore," says Marko Dimitrijević, founder of emerging markets-focused hedge fund firm Everest Capital.
Last year...
Hedge Funds: Constant Vetting Required
by Timothy Mohr, Principal & National Financial Services Advisory leader, BDO Consulting
The hedge fund industry is undergoing a period of immense and rapid change....
WE Family Offices and MdF Family Partners Form Transatlantic Alliance
Big hedge fund news in February 2015 is that WE Family Offices and MdF Family Partners have formed an alliance spanning the Atlantic that...
High Returns by Activist Hedge Funds Attract Investors
Over the last five years, the Activist Hedge funds have delivered higher returns than the overall hedge fund industry (HFI) benchmark. Last year the Activist...
Major Miami hedge funds and other investment firms
Miami has really been ramping up its efforts to become a financial centre of late, and these are starting to really make a difference....
Apple – The Undisputed Stock for Hedge Funds
Apple is a high performing company. Hardly a month goes by without business world news regarding this strong brand and the innovation it is...
Hedge Funds See Opportunities in Oil Prices Fall
“The decline in oil prices creates more opportunities for hedge funds,” the Hedge Funds Managers expressed in a recent survey. Many hedge funds are...
What Do Hedge Funds Think of Technical Analysis?
The general perception of technical analysis among the leading hedge funds in the world is that it is an important part of their trading...