Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
You Aren’t Paranoid, Hackers Really Are Out to Get You
By John BloodHere are five steps you can take now to protect you and your clients, says John Blood, CEO of Efficient Advisors.
September 12, 2016
MetLife says volatility challenges IPO path for retail unitThe insurer weighs whether a spinoff of its U.S. retail unit would be a better path than an IPO.
September 11, 2016
Hedge Funds Posted Sixth Straight Monthly Gain in August: HFRHedge funds gained 0.4% in August, with year-to-date performance up 3.5%, according to Hedge Fund Research
September 09, 2016
Alt Fund Selection Is a Growing Challenge for Institutional InvestorsAlternative assets continue to be a crucial part of institutional investors portfolios, but investors have a harder time identifying attractive opportunities.
September 02, 2016
SEC Bars 2 Advisors Who Said They Managed Money ‘God’s Way’The advisors promised investors "indestructible wealth" while misusing their money, the SEC said.
August 31, 2016
Hedge Funds Bleed Assets in First Half: PreqinCTAs inflows provide a bright spot, while equity and credit strategies suffer.
August 18, 2016
Some Foundations, Endowments Re-evaluating Hedge Fund UseWhile most foundations and endowments are sticking with hedge funds, a sizable number are turning away or cutting back, according to an NEPC poll.
August 17, 2016
Billionaire Investor Steven Cohen Blocked From Managing Commodities Hedge FundsCFTC, following on heels of securities regulators, restricts Cohen's management until 2018.