to pursue hedge fund of funds (HFOFs), which creates a major opportunity for technology providers. According to Aite, global assets in HFOFs surpassed $1.3 trillion in 2007, and such assets are expected to reach $2.2 trillion by 2011. Aite adds that as the market continues to expand, ...
for funds of funds Alexander M Ineichen Introduction Industry characteristics Investment philosophy Risk and return Advantages and disadvantages of funds of hedge funds Value proposition Chapter 2: Market characteristics Christopher Merlini and Pascal Koppel Historical background Who invests in hedge funds?
" said Greg Bunn, Global Co-Head of Prime Finance at Deutsche Bank. "One in two investors plans to grow their allocation to hedge funds in the next 12 months. We found that the average respondent expects to boost the size of their portfolio by 129 million dollars this year."...
Performance hypothesis testing with the Sharpe ratio: The case of hedge funds As recent research highlights that the Sharpe ratio has a decision theoretic foundation even in the case of asymmetric or fat-tailed excess returns and thu... BR Auer,F Schuhmacher - 《Finance Research Letters》...
Institutional investors appear committed to hedge fund investing, but fund managers will face widerranging and more in-depth scrutiny, according to a survey by SEI and Greenwich Associates. Hedge funds fulfilling performance expectations and embracing transparency will retain and capture assets, the surve...
The inflow of investment capital from hedge funds and large institutional investors into commodity futures is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. daccess-ods.un.org 据估计,在商品期货市场中,来自对 冲基 金和 大 机构 投资者 的投资资本达数千亿美元。 daccess-ods.un.org Th...
In Hedge Funds: A Resource for Investors, the authors provide an accessible guide to assist investors in their portfolio management decisions, covering the operators, products and various hedge fund strategies available.Written by two highly experienced players of the hedge fund industry, the authors ...
Institutional investors such as pensions and endowments evaluated the 100 largest hedge fund firms; 58 got enough of a response to receive a grade. Egerton Capital, a $13.1 billion stock-focused shop in London, was the most loved, with high marks for risk management, transparency, infrastructure...
Secondly, in order to take into account the risk, the risk-adjusted performance of hedge funds will be discussed. This study will underline the fact that hedge fund returns datasets are biased and that traditional methods to adjust for the risk fail to properly capture the risk of hedge funds...
Hedge funds can invest in nearly any asset class. This includes risky short-sales, real estate, equities, buying and selling entire firms, or using a specific investment ethic or rule. Many members of the Billionaire Club made their money as hedge fund managers. Members of this elite club in...