Winning by not losing
Allocating just a portion of a portfolio to hedge funds can increase return, while reducing volatility and drawdown, writes Emma Pretorius at Amplify
The enduring case for global macro
Andre Breedt at CFM outlines five themes that consensus expects to be the most burning issues in 2023 and beyond
Alternative Investor Survey 2022
Investors are more upbeat than ever about hedge funds, according to our latest annual survey. Despite a very challenging global macro outlook, they remain optimistic about the opportunity set and prospects for the industry going forward
Absa expands on benefits of Note programme
HedgeNews Africa talks to Adam Reeves from Absa Fund-Linked Solutions about the nuts and bolts of its Note programme.
Performance in the new bear market? So far, so good
It’s been a tough year so far in the markets. So how have hedge funds been doing in this new bear market? Well, so far, not too bad.
Rand-based hedge funds increase 12% in 2021, asset survey finds
Assets in rand-based hedge funds grew by 12.5% to R63.13 billion from R56.1 billion the year before, according to the latest HNA asset survey
How agile is your asset management team?
Outsourcing middle- and back-office operations can help unlock “agility-on-demand”, writes Enfusion's Dan Jacobs
ASISA sees growth in regulated hedge funds
Hedge fund industry grows assets to R86.93 billion in an environment of fund consolidation and regulatory constraints, according to ASISA
The days of easy returns are over, but opportunities remain
Grayswan notes that its clients' hedge fund allocations have outperformed the markets over the past three years and with much reduced volatility
Top recent real assets and alternatives papers
Real asset opportunities in 2022: from Chinese cold storage to cell tower REITs. See Savvy Investor's list of the top recent real assets and alternatives content