Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
Don’t Bet on Active Management to Beat the Volatile Market
By Bernice Napach"Active managers have nowhere to go to escape [a crisis] except into cash ... and going to cash almost never happens," says Morningstar's John Rekenthaler.
January 20, 2016
Showtime’s ‘Billions’: Ruthless Fund Manager vs. Star Prosecutor via Andrew Ross SorkinCo-creator Andrew Ross Sorkin talks to ThinkAdvisor about the Showtime series, which interweaves finance, politics, corruption and, from time to time, kinky sex.
January 05, 2016
10 Hedge Fund Predictions for 2016Agecroft Partners expects lower returns but a big marketing push to raise hedge fund assets to record highs.
December 29, 2015
JPMorgan Wants Ex-Worker Found in Contempt Over PoachingBank says ex-employee Salvatore Alesia is improperly soliciting former clients after joining Morgan Stanley.
December 01, 2015
Puerto Rico crisis could dump 600,000 out of MedicaidA banker told Congress a commonwealth default would also devastate public-sector retirees.
December 01, 2015
5 Big Challenges Facing Hedge FundsHedge fund managers and investors continue to face challenges arising from regulatory and cost pressures, new operational considerations and the war on talent.
November 30, 2015
Defending Alternatives in a Bull MarketSome clients may balk at alt managers fees while the overall market rises, but they should think about the future.
November 30, 2015
Phase two of AG 49 targets projected values, policy loansAs the industry moves forward, the changes of AG49 will go a long way in helping to demonstrate how Indexed Universal Life policies operate.