Tag: funds

Future of Funds: How Technology and Social Media are Disrupting and Opening new Opportunities for the Fund Industry. Perhaps the biggest change that online trading...

by Fidan Aliyeva It is a well known fact that 2015 was not a successful year for hedge funds, especially from June to September when...

Agecroft Partners has acquired the business of Alta Via Advisors, a New York based hedge fund third party marketing boutique. Alta Via Advisors’ client base...

Building a content rich fund website that performs is a challenge, but it can be done through thinking about what is needed fully, and...

Wealth. So much power in this world, so much underlying factors and I would say so much emotions. What does ‘wealth’ hide from us nowadays?...

Choosing a fund platform can be a more complex decision than you might at first think for both investors and advisors. Often people will...

  Understanding how to market funds effectively is an essential skill in being able to attract investors. There are a range of different techniques and...

The Global Sigma Plus fund is at the top of hedge funds which have most consistently delivered strong and stable performance.  This finding is...

The $3 trillion hedge fund industry has more than ten thousand hedge fund managers operating across the globe. But the HFI has remained highly...

"If you don’t own gold...there is no sensible reason other than you don’t know history or you don’t know the economics of it...," says...

By Kit Chellel A gang of Shakespeare-quoting criminal computer nerds stole millions from British banks online. Cyberpolice carried out a global operation to stop the...

How to Set Up a Hedge Fund Hedge funds have been a huge success for the most part ever since their conception. A large number...

Scandinavian Capital Markets - SCMForex.com's Chief Investment Officer David Bouchahda talks with Hedgethink.com about the new Swedish fund strategy, technology and the rapid growth...

We continue series of posts based on the book “The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager” that will be published in the near future.  Our first post...

Blackstone, Riverstone Energy and Carlyle Group are in talks to buy producing assets and also invest in struggling exploration and production companies in North...

We continue series based on the book "The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager" started with Part 1 on The History of Hedge Fund Industry. Below...

"Private equity investments are traditionally long-term investments with typical holding periods ranging between three and five years. The average holding period for these deals...

The total assets of sovereign wealth funds topped $6.31tn in March 2015, more than double since 2008. As a result of their ever growing...

Gaim - Global leading Alternative Investment Conference - was founded in 1994 by Informa PLCand soon became the world’s largest international alternative investment event, known for...

HedgeThink presents an interview with James Waldinger, Founder and CEO of Artivest. Artivest, is an innovative technology alternative investment platform that connects leading private equity...

A surge of new London hedge fund launches is coming this year following a boom year for big startups in the United States in...

Hedge fund assets are exploding and managers seem to have fund their place in the investment world after a couple of years of less...

“The European alternative UCITS industry has been growing since the third iteration of the UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) directive came...

For those looking to make an investment, understanding what is ahead for hedge funds can mean the difference between achieving success and losing out....

Fundamental shifts are taking place in the hedge fund industry, according to a recent survey by KPMG together with AIMA and Managed Funds...