Hedge funds – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:18:33 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Hedge funds – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Hedge funds intensified March 2020 market turmoil: report https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/hedge-funds-intensified-march-2020-market-turmoil-report/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:18:33 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229372 BoC research found that hedge funds joined the selling action in bond markets

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]]> Regulators rethink just who is systemic https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/regulators-rethink-just-who-is-systemic/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:48:57 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=224690 Hedge funds, asset managers and even crypto firms face increased oversight, Fitch says

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]]> Fund firms ‘negligent’ in market-timing case: court https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/fund-firms-negligent-in-market-timing-case-court/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 21:49:46 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=221969 Companies breached duty of care to investors but not fiduciary duties, decision says

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]]> Lack of correlation in alt funds not always as advertised: paper https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/lack-of-correlation-in-alt-funds-not-always-as-advertised-paper/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:56:10 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=217991 Some strategies have "fair weather correlations" that spike at exactly the wrong time

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]]> Alt investors using alt data to gain an edge: report https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/alt-investors-using-alt-data-to-gain-an-edge-report/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:32:25 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=217107 From satellite imagery to biometrics, alternative managers are investing in new information sources

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]]> Due diligence is key with alternative investments https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/due-diligence-is-key-with-alternative-investments/ Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:36:32 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=216902 This year has brought new opportunities but also fresh scrutiny

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]]> SEC, CFTC to step up hedge fund reporting https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/sec-cftc-to-step-up-hedge-fund-reporting/ Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:56:03 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=212618 Regulators propose expanding post-crisis reporting requirements

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]]> Hedge funds adding crypto exposure, survey finds https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/hedge-funds-adding-crypto-exposure-survey-finds/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:44:23 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=210406 Both traditional funds and crypto-focused funds are increasingly dabbling in crypto

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]]> Canada the world’s fifth largest hedge fund market, report finds https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/canada-the-worlds-fifth-largest-hedge-fund-market-report-finds/ Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:20:23 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=207313 Analysis from SigTech shows the fastest-growing hedge fund strategy is cryptocurrency

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]]> Enhanced transparency from private funds will boost confidence, assets: Moody’s https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/enhanced-transparency-from-private-funds-will-boost-confidence-assets-moodys/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 18:52:17 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=206029 Increased disclosure will allow investors to compare performance and fees more easily, report says

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