Smaller Hedge Funds are Hot But Not Easy
The number of start-up hedge funds in the US has steadily increased as investors are willing to put their money into such funds. However, only a few of these funds make it beyond their first year of operations. As the industry matures and these new start-up hedge...Flying Kites in a Storm – The Value of Hedge Fund Standards
In a time of increased redemptions and closures, the hedge fund industry is facing difficult challenges. How to retain and raise assets has become a widespread concern on both sides of the Atlantic. Hedge fund standards are an important element in this conversation....Hedge Fund Placement Agents, Unicorns and Other Mythical Creatures
You may have heard of a mythical creature called a finder or hedge fund placement agent – somebody, not otherwise connected to the financial industry, who can help you with starting a hedge fund by introducing you to wealthy friends. In return for this informal...Hedge Fund Marketing Best Practices – Interview with Jerry Chrisphonte – Part Two
Here is part two or our interview with Jerry Chrisphonte, CEO of HedgeFundDirectories.net, describing best practices in hedge fund marketing. HFMA: Let’s say you are a service provider marketing to hedge funds and looking for a hedge fund database, what are some...Are You Paid What You Are Worth? Find Out.
