Equity Hedge Flows Turn Negative After Dominating Rest Of Industry

By Hedge Fund Insight staff From January 2013 to July 2014 equity hedge funds was the only strategy group to receive net inflows each month, according to the data tracked by Eurekahedge.  In that period the flows into fixed income hedge funds were very nearly as consistently positive, but the scale of net subscriptions was […] Read more »

Harvest Capital Strategies About Doubles Performance Income From Hedge Funds

By Hedge Fund Insight staff   Harvest Capital Strategies LLC, a San Francisco-based, SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $1.6 billion in alternative assets under management, has seen a near doubling of hedge fund performance fee income in the last year. Harvest Capital Strategies is part of publicly owned investment banking and alternative asset management firm […] Read more »

Equity Capital Markets Review of 2014

From Thomson Reuters   GLOBAL ECM ACTIVITY UP 11% – Equity capital markets activity totaled US$890.4 billion during full year 2014, an 11% increase compared to full year 2013 and the strongest annual period for global equity capital markets issuance since 2007. Fourth quarter equity capital markets issuance decreased 8% compared to the third quarter […] Read more »

What Do Running A Sawmill And Managing A Systematic Hedge Fund Have In Common?

By Kyle Dunn, Meyler Capital   Most that manage money have never worked in a high-tech, modern sawmill. I have. They are efficient, high tech, and fast. Four-foot diameter trees are reduced to 2x4s in minutes, waste product is chipped and sold to make paper or energy, and lasers are everywhere. It really is impressive. […] Read more »