Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
One Year Later: Give or Take
By Kate McBrideCiting the dramatic events of last September, many recent articles speak of the economic collapse as being one-year old. But it's not... and your clients may be feeling fatigued by that.
August 01, 2009
Numerology: Turnaround for Hedge FundsFollowing the worst year ever for hedge fund performance, so far 2009 is shaping up as quite a good one. According to Hennessee Group, which...
July 24, 2009
Is the Worst Over for Global Hedge Funds?Cerulli Associates saysin their Quantitative Update 2009 that the most destructive financial crisis in recent memory erased just under US $ 10 trillion in professionally managed assets in 2008--with most of the deterioration in the final quarter.
July 22, 2009
No Merger of SEC, CFTCFrank acknowledges merger wouldn't make sense, but agencies told to submit 'harmonization' report
July 21, 2009
Creative PhilanthropyAssurant Employee Benefits is trying to use a new approach to encouraging employees to get involved in the community.
July 06, 2009
403(b)s Set DefaultsMany nonprofit retirement plans are using target-date funds and lifestyle funds to serve participants who fail to allocate their own plan assets.
June 02, 2009
Editor's Choice for June 2One day Gm files for bankruptcy and the DJIA jumps on several good economic indicators. It's all a little confusing.
June 01, 2009
Pax Says Its Sustainable Funds Beat PeersPax World Management Corp., an investment adviser to Pax World Funds (Pax World) and a leader in the field of sustainable investing, recently shared the...