source:www.northerntrust.com/asset-management/ Read more »
Graphics Of The Day – The End of Distinctions by Type of Investment Manager
From Citi Investor Services Taken from the Citi Investor Services’ 5th Annual Industry Evolution survey (published July 2014) Read more »
Fortress’ Novogratz on Bitcoin – Quotation Of the Day
By Hedge Fund Insight staff “What company has a $4.5bn market cap with 30,000 programmers providing human capital to it? I’m certain of one thing with Bitcoin: the banking industry is nervous of it. The democratization of finance is coming and Bitcoin is one piece of it.” Mike Novogratz, principal at Fortress Investment Group, […] Read more »
Question Of The Day
In their latest Hedge Fund Monitor, Callan Investments Institute asked 118 funds of funds to provide their 10 largest hedge fund holdings, there were 480 unique hedge fund manager names. The highest number of top-10 lists in which a hedge fund manager appeared was 18 out of those 118 funds of funds, according to […] Read more »
Are You Ready For AIFMD Asks StatPro?
From www.statpro.com/resources/aifmd/ Read more »
Trends in Hedge Fund Flows
By Hedge Fund Insight staff Minor outflows in January have been followed by net subscriptions of $11bn in February, according to data from Eurekahedge. This brings total assets managed by the hedge fund industry to a new record high of just over $2 trillion. Long/short equities hedge funds recorded their 15th consecutive month of […] Read more »
Graphic of the Day – Biggest Shifts of Investor Demand for Hedge Funds
From the 6th Annual Hedge Fund Investor Survey from Credit Suisse Top Fifteen Biggest Swings In Net Investor Demand (ranked by absolute year-on-year change) Read more »
Why Have Institutions Stuck With Hedge Funds? Graphic Of The Day
From Preqin Hedge Fund Portfolio Performance Relative to Expectations of Institutional Investors, 2008 – 2013 Read more »
Infographic – Administrators of Asian Hedge Funds
Graphic of the Day – Top Strategic Priorities of Hedge Fund Management Companies
By Hedge Fund Insight staff Asked the question “which two or three are the most important strategic priorities to your firm?” hedge fund management companies gave this collective response: source: Ernst & Young 2013 global hedge fund and investor survey While growth is clearly the top priority of the CEOs running hedge fund management […] Read more »