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- Why Hedge Funds Make Sense
- The hedge fund industry has experienced enormous growth in the last decade, growing by some estimates from as few as 300 funds in 1990 to more than 3000 today. They have become highly visible and are thought to command up to $400 billion in capital before leverage. This article analyzes...
- White papers 2000-11-01
- Bright Capital: Controlling Risk With Panorama
- The hedge fund industry is at a key stage of its evolution. So far, it has been a niche area appealing mostly to high net worth individuals. Now it could join the investment mainstream and receive a far larger share of the $50 trillion pool of global financial assets. But...
- Case studies
- The Life Cycle of Hedge Funds: Fund Flows, Size and Performance
- The hedge fund industry has grown tremendously since it was founded 50 years ago. Since the late 1980s, the number of hedge funds has risen by more than 25% per year. Despite the increased interest in hedge funds as an asset class, there is only a limited understanding of what...
- White papers 2004-01-16
- The Regulation & Distribution of Hedge Funds in Europe
- This paper is on the European hedge fund industry. Most hedge fund regulation is based on the premise of restricting the sale of interests in hedge funds to limited numbers of qualified, knowledgeable investors. As more investors clamor for access to hedge funds, particularly in current stock market conditions, and...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Asset Pricing and Fund Valuation Practices in the Hedge Fund Industry
- The hedge fund industry has experienced considerable and steady growth in recent years, both in terms of the number of funds and the assets under management. With this development has come a growing focus from investors on the more complex hedge fund strategies and the manner in which the portfolios...
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Hedge Fund Risk Management: The Challenge Of Managing Operational Risk And Addressing Transparency
- With increased inflows of capital, a growing institutional investor base and recently publicized losses and failures, the demand for better insight into hedge fund operations endures among both investors and regulators. The hedge fund industry continues to struggle with providing sufficient information demonstrating operational quality while not revealing strategies or...
- White papers 2008-09-08
- New Year's Resolution: Get Out Of Hedge Funds
- The hedge fund industry is bracing for a massive "end-of-the-year" sale as jittery investors opt to stash their cash in safer places. Hedge fund redemptions are expected to accelerate in December as many clients have already given the 30-day notice many hedgies require before exiting. ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
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- Dow Jones Newsletters Launches New Publication on Flourishing Hedge-Fund Industry; New ``Hedge Fund Trades'' Will Focus on Hedge-Fund Investment, Strategy and Performance
- NEW YORK -- Dow Jones Newsletters today launched a new weekly publication, "Hedge Fund Trades," that covers the thriving hedge-fund industry in the U.S. and around the globe. In the inaugural issue, "Hedge Fund Trades" examines how hedge funds are playing the retail sector; how one manager is putting options...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- Hedge fund industry braces for showdown; Registration could mean manager turnover.(News)
- Byline: Jeff Benjamin DETROIT - With the deadline requiring hedge fund managers to register as investment advisers with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Wednesday, much of the $1 trillion hedge fund industry is bracing for a showdown ...
- Research articles 2006-01-30
- Hedge Fund Industry Leaders Join Forces To Launch Texas Hedge Fund Association
- A team of financial and hedge fund industry icons who have contributed to Texas becoming a leading center of hedge fund assets under management, today unveiled an organization positioned to be the driving voice for the industry in the southwest region of the United States, namely the Texas Hedge Fund...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Flows, Performance, And Managerial Incentives In The Hedge Fund Industry
- The paper examines the determinants of money-flow and performance in the hedge fund industry using a comprehensive database of individual hedge funds and funds of hedge funds. It also explains how to improve the understanding of the complex interaction between money-flows, performance, and managerial incentives in the hedge fund industry....
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Regulatory Advisory Services for the Hedge Fund Industry
- With recent growth in the hedge fund industry, securities industry regulators are increasing enforcement actions and focusing on establishing a regulatory framework for hedge funds on a par with frameworks for other financial services segments. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC staff recommended that hedge fund advisers be required to register...
- White papers 2004-12-15
- Can the Hedge Fund Industry Mature Without Investable Indices?
- Hedge fund indices can be described as disguised funds of funds that have discovered the label 'index' as very useful for their marketing effort. The article catalogues every problem, large or small, facing index providers. This article examines whether the hedge fund industry has become a mature and stable industry...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Collapse Prompts Federal Regulators to Study Hedge-Fund Industry.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 29--In the aftermath of the near-collapse and bailout of high-flying speculative investment fund Long-Term Capital Management, regulators are studying how to prevent another fiasco in the unregulated hedge-fund industry. That industry has ballooned over the market's...
- Research articles 1998-09-28
- Hedge fund industry looks to court regulators, critics, media; Managed Funds Association planning to `get out ahead of regulatory issues'.(News)
- Byline: Jeff Benjamin KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. - The $1.2 trillion hedge fund industry, bracing for its second regulatory battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission in as many years, plans to take a more proactive approach to dealing with r ...
- Research articles 2007-02-19
- Hedge fund industry tries to thwart added regs; Enough information is already available, the MFA contends.(News)
- Byline: Sara Hansard WASHINGTON - The hedge fund industry is getting more aggressive in its attempt to fight off increased regulation by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Washington-based Managed Funds Association, which oppose ...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- Paladyne Forms Alliance with Microsoft to Service the Hedge Fund Industry with State-of-the-Art Technology Solutions
- NEW YORK -- Paladyne Systems, LLC today announced it has formed an alliance with Microsoft Corp. to service the hedge fund industry with the PALADYNE[TM] product line powered by the Microsoft software development platform. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Paladyne will have access to the latest technology offerings and...
- Research articles 2007-04-03
- Syntel to Present at Hedge Fund Industry Forum
- TROY, Mich. -- Syntel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNT), a global information technology services and Business Process Outsourcing BPO firm, today announced that Nitin Rakesh, Head, Banking/Financial Services Group in Syntel's BPO Practice, will deliver a session at the Hedge Fund Industry Forum on March 27.
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- The Great Hedge Fund Unwind Is Gaining Speed
- In the coming months, the number of hedge funds will plummet. Pressured by the massive consolidation within the commercial banking industry and fallout from the global credit crunch, hedge fund industry consolidation --which began a few years ago -- is accelerating. Presently, the hedge fund industry is worth...
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Hedge Fund ETFs: The Door Has Opened
- Michael Johnston submits: Having been given the option, the vast majority of investors in storied hedge fund Cerberus Capital Management have opted to liquidate their holdings, rather than roll over their investments to a new Cerberus fund. The development is a blow to fund manager Stephen Feinberg, and on a...
- External links 2009-08-31
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