Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
The Future of the Investment Management Industry
By Daniel S. KernMy firm invests in both passive and actively managed products. Consequently, I think I have a reasonably unbiased perspective about the future of the industry.
June 15, 2017
Capital Group, American Funds Sponsor, Sued for Using Own Funds in 401(k) PlanCapital Group employees say they were left with few options other than American Funds for their retirement investments.
June 09, 2017
Hedge Funds Record 7th Monthly Gain in MayHedge funds extended their run of positive performance to 14 of the 15 trailing months, Hedge Fund Research reported.
May 30, 2017
Omega Advisors Founder Calls SEC ‘Abusive’ After SettlementHedge fund manager Cooperman says trial costs would have been much higher than fine; his funds gains about match the stock market.
May 30, 2017
‘Billion Dollar Club’ of Hedge Funds SwellsInvestor outflows surged in 2016, but big allocators number and influence expanded, Preqin reported.
April 21, 2017
Hedge Fund Assets Increase for Third Straight Quarter: HFRInvestor outflows in the first quarter were at the lowest level since Q4 2015.
April 14, 2017
Interval Funds: Pros & Cons of an Alternative Investment You May Have Never Heard OfThese funds are growing in popularity because of potentially high returns and high yields, but there can be a steep price for that.
April 13, 2017
Beware Falling for Hedge Funds With Important-Sounding NamesResearchers at universities in the U.S. and Finland found that those funds have lower returns, higher volatility and maximum drawdowns.