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Alternatives secure highest allocations from US college and university endowments in 2011

US college and university endowments favour allocations to alternatives, including hedge funds. Best returns in 2011 came from commodities/managed futures, energy/natural resources and venture capital.......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012secure

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Institutional investors in $1bn club set to allocate even more money to hedge funds in 2012

Data and intelligence provider Preqin says institutional investors allocating $1 billion or more to hedge funds will be key to shaping the industry. Many are allocating to emerging hedge fund managers.......

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Barclays Capital forecasts major changes in hedge fund allocations for 2012

Report predicts steady flow of new capital into hedge funds. Reallocation of exiting allocations across strategies and managers could be the big story in 2012 as money flows top 2007 figures.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Hedge fund asset flows in 2012 should top pre-2008, says Agecroft

Hedge funds will benefit from pension funds increasing their allocations to alternatives in 2012. Retail investors are also likely to look to alternative investments, according to Agecroft Partners.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012secure

Hedge funds need to provide better protection and liquidity, says Greenwich Roundtable

Alternative investments can provide higher risk-adjusted returns. However, hedge funds and other alternative investments need to provide better protection and liquidity, reports Greenwich Roundtable.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Nov 2011secure

Audio: Hedge fund branding becoming important criteria for investors

Strongly branded hedge funds are attractive to investors and are attracting the most net asset flows. Once achieved, a strong brand enhances a hedge fund’s ability to raise and retain capital.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Nov 2011 | screening image

Audio: Asian hedge fund seeder sees promise in emerging managers

Edward Rogers, CEO and chief investment officer of Rogers Investment Advisers, talks about the challenges of seeding and growing Asian-based hedge fund management companies.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Aug 2011 | screening imagesecure

Athena Capital Advisors acquires emerging manager specialist Stonehorse Capital Management

Investment advisory and management services company Athena Capital Advisors has completed its acquisition of fund of hedge funds emerging manager specialist Stonehorse Capital Management.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Jul 2011secure

Investable indexes: May 2011 returns

The May returns for Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011

Hedge funds set to become dominant active managers says Casey, Quirk & Associates partner.

Hedge fund distribution and business models will change as the industry becomes the centre of attention for liability driven investment and asset allocators, said Casey, Quirk & Associates partner.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011secure

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