Aug 18, 2017 | Basics, Hedge Fund Rankings
It’s mid-August and we have reliable data on hedge fund performance through July 2017. According to reports, hedge funds, in the aggregate, have achieved July gains of 0.88 percent and year-to-date gains of 4.27 percent, marking nine straight months of positive...
Aug 3, 2017 | Basics, Hedge Fund Marketing Strategy
If you’ve yet to read this recent article in Reuter’s, the thought may not have crossed your mind. However, after reading this, one does not necessarily come away with the sense that the question has been answered. Rather, it has been posed. What Is an Activist Hedge...
Jul 20, 2017 | Basics, News
According to this recent article in the Institutional Investor, hedge funds are enjoying their best year since 2009. This statement is based upon data from Preqin, which touts itself as “the alternative asset industry’s leading source of data and intelligence,...
Jun 20, 2017 | Basics, News
According to this article in the New York Post, “hedge funds are dancing with the devil”, but the persona of that devil is something of a mystery. Is that devil a hostile press or disgruntled investors? Is it the SEC and other lawyers cruising for a payday or is it...