Alternative investments

“The primary drawback of fewer hedge fund filings is lack of clarity around crowding risk,” strategists from the firm write.

The industry outranked asset classes including private equity and venture capital, which have historically ranked higher in a Credit Suisse survey.

SagePoint Financial failed to adequately supervise reps who recommended that clients exchange the products before maturity, the regulator says.

Almost all of the decline reflects performance-related losses rather than client withdrawals, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The alternative investing platform will service a total of $55 billion in client assets across 650 funds once the deal for its rival fintech closes.

With return targets growing ever more elusive, many investors are willing to take their chances with private debt and equity.

Citadel Securities is humming at record pace as the coronavirus upends finance, moving dozens of employees and their families to a work-from-resort bubble.

It’s the latest example of how firms who spent the past decade battling low yields are now raising cash to seize on deep discounts from the coronavirus.

Hedge fund managers, market academics and risk experts are channeling their data-mining smarts to the world of clinical sciences.

With the industry facing ridicule for high fees and low returns, clients have pulled a net $33 billion from the industry in the first quarter, the most over a decade.