Hedge Funds Review - June 2015
Articles in this issue
Does skewness matter to the pricing of commodity futures?
Paper designs and tests performance of new strategy in commodity futures
Omni: central banks pushing investors into risky assets
Inflation not driven by strong economic growth; symptoms of a financial bubble
InfraHedge assets rise as other MAPs stagnate
State Street says managed accounts rise due to stripped-back, cut-price service
Fed rates rise: how much, not how long, is the question
An even harder question to answer is when, once started, will the Fed stop?
Esma likely to extend AIFMD passport to third countries
Withdrawal of national private placement regimes could follow in 2018
AIFMD encouraging ‘regulatory avoidance’
A round-up of views on hedge fund marketing into Europe
Finma distribution rules confuse hedge funds
Small foreign asset managers suspected of breaching Swiss regulations
Mifid II to result in massive transaction reports increase
New reporting rules bring technology challenges for managers
Investor interest in credit strategies at three-year low
But flows into securitised credit strategies continue
European Repo Council chief fears ‘meltdown of G20 dream’
Concerns heard as repo industry considers voluntary adoption of clearing