Two Hedge Fund Strategies Picking Up the Slack

There are a few bright spots as hedge fund managers come off a dismal year for hedge fund performance. Two hedge fund strategies are showing the biggest inflow from investors looking to cash in on volatility. Discretionary and systematic macro funds, which actively...

Size of Hedge Funds Impacting Performance

Smaller hedge funds have been outperforming mid-size and larger funds, and younger funds have been outdistancing older ones, according to recent research from PerTrac, a leading hedge fund analytics firm. Their most recent report, “Impact of Fund Size and Age on Hedge...

Black Swan Hedge Funds Grow in Popularity

Hedge fund strategies designed to protect investors against unpredictable risks, so-called “Black Swans,” are soaring in popularity, especially as Europe’s debt woes intensify. Hedging against unforeseen events was popularized in the 1980s by traders...

This Hedge Fund Strategy is Grabbing More Attention

It’s one of the least promoted hedge fund strategies. Yet, some 25 percent of hedge fund managers may now be using it.  It helps hedge fund managers diversify and move further afield from correlations to mainstream indices, and reduce overall portfolio risk. So...
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