McVey’s 2017 global macro outlook….forecasts hedge funds to return 4.4% annually over next five years

“We view Donald Trump’s ascendancy to the presidency of the US as confirmation of a political and economic paradigm shift [Read More]
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Performance Round-Up Part II: More large hedge funds show strength in last two months of 2016

Preliminary 2016 results for large managers continue to be revealed. As reported earlier, the post-US election rally and commodity surge [Read More]
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Chicago LABF issues RFP for credit hedge fund investment advisor services

  The Retirement Board of the Laborers and Retirement Board Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago issued an RFP [Read More]
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Sightings…

Larry Epstein has joined the team at Novarca North America as a managing partner. Novarca is a specialist investor consultant [Read More]
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Benchmarks:  Hedge funds climb 5.6% in 2016 with event driven leading the way

  The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posted a 5.57% gain in 2016, the strongest gain since 2013. In 2013, [Read More]
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