The Lynx Program posted a strong first half of 2026, returning 25.9 percent, its second-best first-half performance in its 25-year history. Lynx Asset Management’s...
Every day, households borrow money to buy homes, finance cars, pay for education, or fund everyday consumption. These mortgages, auto loans, consumer loans, and...
By Alexandra Voss, CFA at SEB: Private markets are no longer in retreat, but the rebound is selective and unevenly distributed. Returns were positive...
Private credit managers with exposure to software companies recently faced investor withdrawals as concerns mounted over how artificial intelligence could disrupt parts of the...
Private markets have expanded far beyond traditional private equity, private credit, and infrastructure investing. Among the more specialized corners of the alternatives universe sits...
As businesses stay private for longer, an increasing share of value creation now happens away from public exchanges, forcing investors to rethink where they...
Infrastructure has traditionally been viewed as one of the more defensive corners of private markets, characterized by essential services, stable cash flows, and hard-asset...
While parts of the private equity industry have faced a challenging dealmaking environment in recent years, Nordic mid-market buyout manager Summa Equity has navigated...
By Thomas Babbedge at GreshamQuant: I first went to the Exeter Racecourse when I was thirteen years old with the girl next-door. I don't remember where...
By Alexander Mende and Per Ivarsson at RPM Risk & Portfolio Management AB: For many investors, manager selection ultimately comes down to intuition, whether...
By Bjarne Graven Larsen: For decades during the great moderation, the 60/40 portfolio was the institutional investor's Swiss army knife. Equities grew wealth; bonds...
By Fredrik Langenskiöld – Union Bancaire Privée: Multi-strategy funds are those that allocate to more than one alternative strategy or portfolio manager (PM) in...
By Scott Schefrin, Portfolio Manager at AB Hedge Fund Solutions: After a series of slower years for deal activity, merger arbitrage has re-emerged as a compelling strategy...
By Andrew Beer, Co-Founder of DBi: After a decade of studying CTAs, we have drawn three conclusions about the nature of their alpha generation. At the...
European pension funds remain sceptical about the benefits of hedge fund investing March 2 (Reuters) Europe's pension funds remain sceptical about their benefits, believing...
Two hedge fund professionals are preparing to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world in order to raise money for Hedge...
Hedge-fund fraud is common in the United States because books are not valued independently and because the industry until recently was unregulated, according to...
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, the investment bank of Dresdner Bank AG, has launched a new Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage business March 1: Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein...
VanthedgePoint Group has announced the results from its first annual Small Hedge Fund Manager Sentiment Survey. March 1 (PRNewswire): VanthedgePoint Group LLC, an integrated...
Some well known US fund companies are asking their shareholders to approve hedge fund techniques. Alianz Global, Julius Baer, and Alliance Capital Management have...
In a new report, Barclays Capital criticizes the credibility of hedge funds, saying that some funds exaggerate their results by for instance comparing them...
A record number of hedge funds launched and liquidated in 2005, suggesting that the industry remains buoyant but increasingly competitive, according to Hedge Fund...
