Tag: portfolio
Wealth Management On Growth Path But More Tech Investment Is Needed,...
New global study among wealth managers and financial advisers reveals client growth is expected to continue over the next three years, due to...
4 Situations Where the Assistance of a Lawyer is Absolutely Essential
The law provides guidelines for citizens to follow, ensuring the smooth functioning of society. The law also lays down procedures to settle disputes or...
Renewable Energy Assets Key To Portfolio Diversification, Research Reveals
A survey of 100 UK pension funds, institutional investors, and wealth managers from Downing LLP (Downing) reveals almost all say they will increase allocations...
What are real hedge funds & the methods used for their...
Hedge funds are not widely famous as mutual funds. Nevertheless, they are on a continuous surge of popularity everywhere. Though, they share certain similarities...
How To Diversify Your Portfolio
Diversification is a tool for managing risk. If, for instance, you have one stock in your portfolio, you incur the risk that if your...
How to Build a Winning Scholarship Portfolio
Tuition fees rise continually and the search for the most appropriate school is now harder than ever due to numerous learning institutions around us....
Private Equity Firms Need To Focus More On The Insurance Cover...
Many private equity firms are not placing enough focus on the quality of insurance cover in place at portfolio companies. That's the main finding...
Why You Should Create a Portfolio of Investments
You often hear people talking about the importance of creating a portfolio and diversifying your investments, but why is this the case? This is...
Investors urged to use the current market volatility to their financial...
There are two key reasons why investors should be building up their portfolios now to grow their wealth, affirms the boss of one of...
Wealth management trends: main factors
Wealth management is an industry that is undergoing tremendous change, and there are a variety of influences that are driving this. According to Ed...
Top Robo Advisors
Who is a Robo Advisor
Investment can be difficult and time consuming, as well as risky. Robo advisors offer a good option for investing, making...
How clientele evolves in wealth management sector
Over the last few years approaches to wealth management have been changing. One such change is the introduction of robo advisors such as the...
Reinsurance: the perfect hedge fund strategy to enhance a portfolio’s Sharpe...
by Donald A. Steinbrugge, CFA – Managing Partner, Agecroft Partners
Reinsurance is one of the few hedge fund strategies that has almost no correlation to the...
New York City: Home to A Third of the World’s Hedge...
The $3 trillion hedge fund industry has more than ten thousand hedge fund managers operating across the globe. But the HFI has remained highly...
Agecroft Partners predicts hedge fund industry assets to increase a quarter...
Agecroft Partners predicts hedge fund industry assets to increase a quarter trillion dollars by summer of 2016!
This is an update to an article I...
Understanding the structure of a Hedge Fund
We continue series based on the book “The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager” started with Part 1 on The History of Hedge Fund Industry. Below...
Will Venture Capital deals in 2015 cross the peak of 2000
The Venture Capital industry is moving towards the peak of 2000. Aggregate deal value of $64bn in H1 2015 creates a confidence that crossing...
How long does it take to Form a Hedge Fund?
It depends on the circumstances and the capital. In the United States, there is no minimum capital requirement, so a company can be formed...
Costs Associated with Starting a Hedge Fund
General Costs
Typically, a hedge fund startup costs are around $55,000 to $ 110,000. These costs include the investment incurred on branding, website development,...
Investment strategies: what you need to learn from Bridgewater case
Bridgewater manages $170bn in assets
Bridgewater Associates with $170bn in assets under management is the largest hedge fund. Founded by Ray Dalio in 1975 out...
How to Set Up a Hedge Fund
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...
Hedge Fund Myths
Our previous posts within the series of the book "The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager" have now given you enough information to understand what this...
Challenges Faced by Hedge Fund Managers
Creating a Sustainable Infrastructure
Many emerging fund managers enter the hedge fund business thinking that the most challenging thing they will have to do is...
Why Create A Fund Or A Hedge Fund? Part 2 –...
In the previous post within the series on "The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager" we presented the Upside part of creation of Hedge Fund. As...
Hedge Funds Return in First Quarter 2015
“The powerful hedge fund performance trends which emerged in late 2014 accelerated through 2015, with quantitative, trend following CTA’s posting uncorrelated gains across long...