NextGen Nominations Open through April 5
Asset owners and managers to choose 25 of the industry's best up-and-comers.
Tag: Hedge Fund
Rubicon Shutting Down 20-Year-Old Flagship Fund
Paul Brewer’s baby suffered from tumultuous volatility in recent years.
CIO NextGen Nominations to Continue All March Long
Asset owners and managers to choose 25 of the next industry champions.
Hedge Fund Manager Sentenced to Six Years for Fraud
Yasuna Murakami ordered to pay $10.5 million in restitution for running Ponzi scheme.
Credit Suisse’s Robert Shafir Named CEO of Och-Ziff
Shift comes amidst management turmoil.
Manager Selection
McCormick to Become CEO of BAAM
J. Tomilson Hill will become chairman of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management.
Newsmakers
CIO Exclusive — Ray Dalio: Establishing My Principles
The Bridgewater founder, co-CIO, and former co-CEO reveals some of his most important principles and their foundations in an exclusive interview with CIO.
Making a Case for Enterprise-Driven Investing for Insurance
EDI works by adopting many of the same principles institutional investors use for outcomes-based portfolios and adapting them for insurance.
Robert Soros Resigns to Build New Branch, Invest in Firm
Firm seeks to hire a global macro-portfolio manager for its two macro teams.
Corporate Moves
Viking Global to Return $8 Billion to Investors After Daniel Sundheim’s Resignation
$32 billion hedge fund said the move will allow it to invest in smaller, more liquid investments.
Asset Allocation
Crescat Capital Client Letter: Most Hedge Funds Are Long Equities, Not Hedging
Managers may have overcompensated to stem outflows, report says.
Research
Insurance Companies Continue to Decrease Hedge Fund Exposures
A.M. Best: Insurance industry's investment allocations to hedge funds declined approximately 28% in 2016.
Newsmakers
Chinese Hedge Fund Opens in US
Hywin Capital Management is targeting 8% to 15% annual returns.
Emerging Markets Hedge Funds Top Performance and New Inflows So Far in 2017
The top performing strategy so far in 2017 is Activist, followed by Discretionary.