Editor's Letter

Fees and performance go hand in hand

After a period of subdued returns for some (but certainly not all) strategies in 2016 it may come as no surprise that the fee debate is back in the mainstream headlines

A cocktail of factors in the mix in 2017

In the 2017 Preqin Global Hedge Fund Report, Paamco’s Basil Williams notes that the hedge fund industry is facing an identity crisis that is...

Adaption is key in dynamic environment

Meeting and responding to a changing market place are key factors for future success

A year of extreme outcomes

The ability to think differently may prove to be a defining factor for managers and investors

Tough times require creativity

Difficult period for performance underscores the need for innovative approach to markets

Collaboration, loyalty are keys to success

Hedge fund industry sees strengthening of ties between managers and investors

Asset ‘recycling’ aimed at better performance

Investors focus on returns in tough global climate

Value of hedge funds is over the long term

Long-term data shows how hedge fund allocations can help to stabilise portfolio returns through difficult periods

Braced for trouble, at home and abroad

If the first rule of making money is to lose none, the hope is that hedge funds are protected in decidedly uncertain markets

No turning back

The age of greater visibility is here, and public perception is increasingly important