By Damien Cahill of Gecko Governance For too long, the focus of Blockchain technologies have been on cryptocurrencies, when it can be applied to a range of functional areas. It doesn’t matter what can be sent across the Blockchain. Bitcoins are pieces of data, so why not send a file, a report, a smart […] Read more »
Four Questions For Hedge Fund COOs
By Chris DeNigris, Global Marketing Manager, Backstop Solutions Group Determine If Your Fund Has the Right Infrastructure in Place to Achieve Operational Efficiency Twenty-seven percent of managers have plans for a new launch this year, according to Preqin’s 2015 Global Hedge Fund Report. Whether those managers are launching a new fund or a […] Read more »
Asian Hedge Fund Trends Include Consolidation Pressure
By GFIA of Singapore Historical overview GFIA began coverage of the Asian hedge funds industry in September 1998. At that time the industry was tiny and all participants mostly knew each other. The Asian crisis was still unfolding, and the industry was a collection of maverick specialists. It was another five years before the industry […] Read more »