Risks and rewards of merger arbitrage for an asset allocator overseeing a diversified portfolio. Fidelity’s approach to ...
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Twenty years after launching a hedge fund firm with a seed investment from legendary hedge fund manager Julian Robertson, Jr., Chase Coleman is taking a well-deserved victory lap. The elite investment ...
The March market shock was bad — but it was far from the worst experience Balyasny Asset Management had ever had to endure. The year 2018, a difficult one for the stock market and hedge funds overall, ...
With the S&P 500 down approximately 20 percent year to date, virtually every investor is feeling the pain of unrealized losses. Unfortunately for most investors, bonds have not provided the ballast ...
A large majority of investment professionals admire the achievements of David Swensen and the Yale Model over more than three decades. Wisely, many managers have studied the chief investment officer’s ...
Who said succession planning can’t work in the hedge fund industry? Just ask the folks at Renaissance Technologies, which has not missed a beat since its founder, Jim Simons, passed away last year.The ...
Cliff Asness has some complaints about private equity managers. In an hour-long Morningstar podcast, the AQR co-founder questioned whether private equity firms could really earn excess returns ...
Kevin Lalande, who founded two companies before attending business school, said he joined Austin Ventures in 2000 because it had a “better brand than any at the time” and was a great place to learn ...
Jim Simons is back on top. For the fifth time in seven years, the 83-year-old founder of quant specialist Renaissance Technologies leads Institutional Investor’s Rich List, the definitive ranking of ...
The question comes from foil-hatted conspiracists, good government advocates, and sober academics: Who owns the New York Federal Reserve Bank? Under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, each of the 12 ...
Institutional investors are slowly losing their grip on global assets under management — a trend that is likely to persist over the next decade. In 2021, institutional assets accounted for 31 percent ...