by Gino D'Alessio | Mar 12, 2016 | Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management
Hedge Funds that trade in distressed debt usually have their best years when there is an increase in the corporate bankruptcy rate. When there is an economic downturn, usually there are also more companies in distress. This is when Distressed Debt Hedge Funds take... by Gino D'Alessio | Mar 5, 2016 | Portfolio Management, Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate has had an incredible run since its financial crisis lows in 2009. This sector outpaced the broader residential S&P Case-Shiller Index and has reached levels that have surpassed the pre-crisis highs. Commercial real estate (CRE) includes... by Gino D'Alessio | Feb 24, 2016 | Commodities, Portfolio Management, Precious Metals
A look at returns of best performing metals Precious and Industrial metals alike have been in a continued decline for various years now. Excess supply created by the massive rally in commodity prices that took place after the 2008 crisis. A weakened demand since the... by Gino D'Alessio | Jan 24, 2016 | Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management
What exactly defines a 40s Act Fund? The main strategies and how they fit into my portfolio General performance in terms of risk and return The limitations that set Liquid Alternatives apart from Hedge Funds 40s Act funds also known as Alternative Strategy Mutual... by Gino D'Alessio | Jan 10, 2016 | Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management
We are going to look at the results of a paper published by AIMA (Alternative Investment Management Association) in collaboration with CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investments Analysts) Association The paper finds that more and more sophisticated investors are...