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The Misguided Focus on Hedge Fund Fees

Few doubt that billionaire Warren Buffett is a smart man and a savvy investor. But he is also a hypocrite...
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Managed Futures; what they are and how they work

A 67 year old Asset class Futures have been around for a long time, in the US the first Futures...
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Timberland & Farmland an alternative to Real Estate

Timberland and its origin as an asset class Timberland is the ownership of forests for the long-term harvesting of wood...
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Finding the Perfect Hedge: Gold vs. Bonds in your Portfolio

Finding the Perfect Hedge: Gold vs. Bonds in your Portfolio

Building your portfolio gives you complete control over which investments to include but it also opens you up to greater...
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The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On Recreating Hedge Fund Returns

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On Recreating Hedge Fund Returns

The hedge fund industry is filled with superstar managers. They consistently turn out above-average returns, making enough money for their...
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Introduction to VC Funds and investing in start-ups

The Venture Capital Concept The idea behind VC is to invest in Entrepreneurs and their companies that are in the...
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Introduction to Private Equity

A Broad Definition Private Equity has been around a long time and is broadly considered as any privately held interest...
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Main Hedge Fund Strategies & Their Definitions

Hedge Funds Universe Hedge Funds have a myriad of different types of strategies and it should be well defined and...
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Hedge Fund Investing: Still on the Upswing

It was big news on Wall Street when the California Public Employees' Retirement System announced just over a year ago...
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Private Equity and The J-Curve

Cash Flow profile of a Private Equity Investment The cash flow of a Private Equity investment and therefore of the...
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Role of Commodities in Portfolio Allocation

There are fundamentally 2 reasons for including Commodities within a Portfolio, diversification and return enhancement. We will have a look...
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Real Estate ; Debt Investments

Real estate investments in Debt Real Estate Debt is broadly divided into two types; Residential Mortgages and Commercial Mortgages. The...
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What makes an Investor Accredited or Sophisticated?

The definitions vary from around the globe, basically apart from institutional investors the term Accredited Investor usually refers to High...
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Red flags to be aware of in manager selection

Hedge Fund Longevity It is vital that Due Diligence is performed before investing in any fund. This helps us take...
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Hedge Fund Strategies and their importance in manager selection

Hedge Fund Portfolio Construction Portfolio construction shouldn’t be taken lightly and leads to a complex fund selection process. There are...
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How Hedge Funds help protect downside risk as well as diversify a Traditional Portfolio

Hedge funds are well known for being risky and at the same time rewarding with the emphasis being on risky....
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