A portfolio with strategies like relative value and discretionary macro “tends to benefit from a heightened volatility regime ...

"If you can nail that type of investing, there are great rewards for it," one former portfolio manager said.

Shadow banking” now accounts for $250 trillion, or 49% of the world’s financial assets, according to the Financial Stability ...

The recent market sell-off has likely been driven by hedge funds reducing exposure to stocks and not a flight out of U.S.

Global hedge funds last week dumped the so-called Magnificent Seven megacap stocks, bringing their exposure to the group to a ...

Unlike traditional real estate investments, hedge funds use advanced strategies such as leverage, short-selling, and derivatives to maximize profits across various property types, including ...

Both types of funds maintain portfolios of different investments, but they have very different focuses. Private equity has a long-term outlook, and this affects its accounting. While hedge funds ...

Some academics say this arrangement is not ideal and have proposed the Fed set up a lending facility for hedge funds to address these types of crises in the Treasury market. But that’s a far ...

Hedge funds manage 15 times as many assets combined ... illiquid assets like mortgages and other types of loans to consumers and businesses. Shadow banking institutions essentially do the same ...