Study implies poor performance of funds of funds is probably due to fees, not skill

A just-released academic study, “Fund Selection and Style Allocation Abilities: Evidence from Funds of Hedge Funds’ Holdings,” implies that poor [Read More]
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Advice to New Managers

“Often, managers use their own capital to start a hedge fund. If you can, get friends and families to provide [Read More]
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Closing: Hall closing Astenbeck Capital Management as fund plunges 30%

Andrew Hall is shuttering Astenbeck Capital Management following a 30% plunge in the flagship Astenbeck Master Commodities Fund II during [Read More]
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Launches: Jadian Capital, The Cube Fund spin out, AS Macro Fund, Safkhet Capital

Jarret Cohen, who had been head of private real estate at Fir Tree Partners, has left Fir Tree and formed [Read More]
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Liquid alts up 2.8% YTD, continue to trail hedge funds and stock market indices

The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index gained 0.67% in July and is up 2.77% for the first seven months of 2017. [Read More]
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