CIBC Mellon says investors are expecting lower management fees and a greater focus on ESG this year
A Saskatchewan court has ruled that universal life policies can't be used for unlimited deposits
Alt managers face growing demand for ESG integration, according to Cerulli Associates
Manulife said the court’s ruling was consistent with its position that the case was “commercially absurd”
Expert recommends “clear, long-term framework for currency management”
When it comes to consistent and steady returns, hedge funds are pulling their weight
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They could be available to retail investors as early as spring 2018
Hedge funds outperformed stocks and bonds on a risk-adjusted basis in 2016, producing net gains of about US$120 billion net of fees, estimates the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and data provider Preqin. Read: Hedge funds gained in December Risk-adjusted outperformance is highly valued in investments since it reflects volatility as well as net returns. […]
Almost 19.7% of hedge funds posted double-digit returns in 2016, up from 17.6% in 2015, says Eurekahedge in new report.