Other Voices: SEC updates regs for funds of funds, but some limitations remain... [more]By: Scott Moss, Lauren A. Schwartz, Lowenstein Sandler
On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to adopt rule 12d1-4 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and related amendments to streamline and enhance the regulatory framework, which governs registered funds th
Paul Singer's Elliott Management moving headquarters to Florida... [more]From Reuters: Paul Singer's hedge fund Elliott Management Corp plans to move its headquarters to Florida from Midtown Manhattan, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Singer's co-chief investment officer and expected successor, Jon Pollock, owns a
Top Canadian hedge fund returns 16% over 10 years... [more]From Investmentexecutive: Toronto-based GFI Investment Counsel Ltd. was recognized as having Canada's best overall hedge fund for the second year in a row on Tuesday at the Alternative IQ 2020 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards.
The GFI Good Opportunities Fund, which focuses on 10 to 15 core holdings an
The world shut down. This is who hedge funds called... [more]From Institutional Investor: JPMorgan Chase & Co. reigns as Wall Street's top research firm. But for the last two years, hedge funds have had a different favorite: Bank of America.
As the coronavirus spread through the United States, shutting down businesses and upending earnings expectations, h
St. Lucie County firefighters goes with credit hedge fund... [more]From PIOnline: St. Lucie County Fire District Firefighters' Retirement Fund, Fort Pierce, Fla., invested about $14 million in Serenitas Credit Gamma Master Fund.
The $271 million pension fund's board approved the investment in the credit hedge fund managed by LMCG Investments at its Aug. 20 meet
Institutional Bitcoin longs at record-high, hedge funds short - CME data... [more]According to CME, the amount of Bitcoin (BTC) long contracts held by institutions are at an all-time high. Yet, CME's most recent Commitment of Trader report shows hedge funds are at a record-high for BTC shorts.
There seemingly is a major difference in the perception of Bitcoin's short to mediu
Cloud-based hedge funds report gains in efficiency and data security but struggle with data unification... [more]From TradersMagazine: Enfusion, a leading global provider of investment management technology solutions and services, today released a report that reveals hedge fund managers are growing more comfortable with moving data to the cloud in order to enhance operational value, but find data management th
Big-name Asia hedge funds raise billions, startups struggle... [more]From Bloomberg: Established Asian hedge funds have attracted the lion's share of new money this year, while startups have been hamstrung by global travel curbs that have made it impossible for face-to-face meetings with European and U.S. asset allocators.
Well-known firms including Tribeca Inves
And finally: The sunfish is FINE, just doing his usual Mola Mola... [more]From the Huff Post: The local government of Wareham, a town in southern Massachusetts' Plymouth County, has asked locals to please stop calling the police about a big, blobby fish that has been spotted minding its own business in coastal waters.
The fish - a whopper of a creature that has
Welcome to the sixth issue of Opalesque's Horizons: Family Office & Investor Magazine - the new issue is attached as PDF and also available as ePUB at the link below.
Aubrey de Grey is one of the world's leading bio-gerontologists and widely known advocate of the provocative view that medical technology will one day all
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B. G., Opalesque Geneva: 68 years ago, economist Harry Markowitz formulated the Mean-Variance Efficient Frontier and a quantitative method that could help investors maximize risk-adjusted returns. According to his model of the Efficient Frontier, a portfolio is "efficient" if it has the best possibl..
