Tough year in hedge fund compensation…Ackman, Paulson, Lampert fail to make Rich List

It’s been a rough year for top hedge fund manager compensation, according to Institutional Investors’ Alpha Rich List. Only two [Read More]
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Sightings…

Suni Harford will be joining UBS as head of investments in July, replacing Dawn Fitzpatrick who left for Soros Fund [Read More]
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Mason Morfit takes over CIO role from Jeffrey Ubben

ValueAct Capital Management’s Jeffrey Ubben, 54, has selected his protégé  Mason Morfit, 41, to take over the chief investment role [Read More]
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AM Best: Insurance companies pulled back from hedge funds in 2016

AM Best, the insurance rating company, finds that 65% of US life/annuity insurers and 60% of US property/casualty organizations are [Read More]
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Performance Round-Up: Quants and equity-related strategies strong in April while commodities disappoint

  In April, quants were strong and equity-related strategies rebounded due to expectations of the Trump administration’s cut in corporate [Read More]
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