Emerging hedge funds post higher returns across all strategies
July 7, 2017
Emerging and small first time hedge funds record higher performance across 12-month, three-year and five-year annualised horizons compared to the wider fund industry.
Investors expect more from hedge funds in 2017 as performance improves
March 9, 2017
Almost three quarters of investors expect their hedge fund portfolios to perform better in 2017 compared with 2016. Performance-based gains are expected to drive industry assets to reach $3.14tn by year-end.
Investors set to keep capital flowing into hedge funds as strategy preferences change
March 1, 2017
Hedge funds are back in favour with investors. A 3.5 per cent increase in new inflows during 2017 is forecast in the 2017 Credit Suisse hedge fund investor survey.
Positive investor sentiment expected to allocate more capital to hedge funds in 2017
February 25, 2017
With strong 2016 hedge fund performance the outlook for 2017 asset flows hinge on portfolio shifts in exposure to hedge funds by institutional investors.
Investors still allocating to alternatives but struggle to find the right managers
February 14, 2017
Investors are cautiously optimistic about investing into alternatives, according to a survey by Catalyst Financial Partners.
Investors need smarter comparisons to benchmark evolving private equity fund structure performance
February 10, 2017
Fund level benchmarks that institutional investors have relied on to evaluate private equity managers and opportunities no longer provide a complete picture, according to Cambridge Associates.
Investors shy away from distressed debt and expect an increase in US debt defaults in 2017
February 8, 2017
Investors are showing less enthusiasm to increase capital allocations to the distressed debt sector, according to Cortland Capital Market Services and Debtwire’s North American Distressed Debt Outlook 2017.
Investors gaining risk appetite as they desert cash and go for real assets
February 8, 2017
Large institutional investors are expected to put cash to work in 2017, according to a BlackRock survey.
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