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Hedge Funds, Agency Capitalism, and Poison Pills
A new paper in the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance looks at “agency capitalism” and its development in…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Hedge Funds
SCOTUS Leaves a Big Pharma Insider-Trading Conviction Intact
On June 3, the US Supreme Court denied certiorari in the matter of Martoma v. US. This is the end of the line…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
ICE Futures Gets Its Speed Bump
On Feb. 1, ICE Futures US Inc., informed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that it was instituting a…
State of the Industry, Asset Allocation
TRYING FOR TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING?
By Diane Harrison It’s human nature to want to keep on getting more of what seems good, but is piling on…
State of the Industry
Hedge Funds Performing Well Year-to-Date, But Trade Issues Loom Large
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index continues to reflect strong performance for the year. First quarter 2019 was…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
How Hedge Funds Use Corporate Social Responsibility Considerations
A new study by Jun Duanmu and three colleagues examines hedge fund use of matters of corporate social…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, ESG
Trade Tensions, Tariffs and European Volatility
By Mark Shore As the discussions of trade wars and tariffs persisted throughout 2018 and into 2019, it may…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
Quants in China: Which Factors Work?
The outperformance of the size, value, and reversal factors is strong, but the momentum factor, which has…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation
The Two Faces of Investing in Renewables
Renewable energy, however defined, is widely seen as a sustainable and socially responsible (and, if the…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, ESG, Emerging Asset Classes, Asset Allocation
Interest Rate Derivatives, Announcements and HFT: It's All About Timing
Three scholars associated with the University of Wollogong, Australia, recently published a paper on the…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds
The Mysterious Shortfall in Women Chief Investment Officers
By Charles Skorina We recently looked at the number of women CIOs at big endowments*. Among 109 North…
State of the Industry
Public to Private LBOs and Innovation
A new study considers the proposition that indebtedness can reduce innovation. It offers support for the view…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Private Debt, Access to Alternatives
Caveat Emptor: Leveraged Loans and the Credit Cycle
AllianceBernstein, the Nashville-based, asset management firm released a white paper on high-yield bank loans…
State of the Industry, Private Debt, Hedge Funds
The 'Vortex of Volatility' and the Merger Market  
Intralinks, the provider of inter-enterprise collaboration products that is perhaps best known for its Deal…
State of the Industry, Private Equity, Private Debt, Hedge Funds
Accommodating Ambiguity Aversion in Portfolio Modeling
By standard definition, “ambiguity aversion” is the preference for known risks over unknown risks, the known…
State of the Industry, Risk Management, Manager Selection