Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
Institutional Hedge Fund Investors Demand Increased Risk Management
By Michael S. FischerHedge fund managers need to enhance their risk management infrastructure and risk reporting and institutionalize transparency policies to attract new capital, satisfy anxious investors and protect their reputations, according to an annual global study published Tuesday by SEI Knowledge Partnership.
December 15, 2010
Robeco-Sage Moves to 1099 Tax ReportingHedge fund provider Robeco-Sage announced that as of Dec. 1, 2010, it has converted its Multi-Strategy Fund tax reporting to Form 1099 from K-1 filings, according to Hedgeweek.
December 03, 2010
The Future Is in Long-Short FundsInvestors, especially retirees, can’t afford to have their portfolios blow up on them
November 29, 2010
Mutual Fund Giants Ensnared in Insider Trading ProbeThe Denver-based mutual fund company says it intends to fully cooperate with the inquiry.
November 29, 2010
Mutual Fund Giants Ensnared in Insider Trading ProbeThe Denver-based mutual fund company says it intends to fully cooperate with the inquiry.
November 29, 2010
Trustee for Madoff’s Victims Files 40 LawsuitsThe trustee seeking to recover money for victims of convicted money manager Bernard Madoff said he filed 40 lawsuits on Friday.
November 25, 2010
Rogue advisors: Do the crime, do the timeA Plymouth, Mass., financial advisor has pleaded guilty to mail fraud, wire fraud and filing false tax returns, adding 97 months to the nine- to 12-year sentence he's currently serving for rape and kidnapping.
November 17, 2010
Research Senior Editor Ken Silber discusses the origin of hedge fundsResearch Senior Editor Ken Silber on the Gabe Wisdom Show of 11/10/10, Business Talk Radio, talks about Alfred Winslow Jones, the eclectic founder of the hedge fund industry.