Hedge funds regain the momentum
  • Hedge Funds

After a challenging few years, hedge funds are once again delivering strong performance, and this is translating into inflows, with assets under management (AUM) soaring past the $4 trillion milestone.

Multi-strategy hedge funds lead the charge
  • Hedge Funds
  • Insights

Investor appetite for multi-strategy hedge funds remains bullish, and this shows no sign of waning. Linear Investments looks at some of the reasons why this hedge fund strategy has proven so successful.

In the US, regulators increase pressure on hedge funds
  • Hedge Funds
  • Insights

Not since the introduction of the Dodd-Frank Act in the aftermath of the financial crisis have hedge funds faced such deep regulatory opprobrium.

Plugging the prime brokerage void in crypto
  • Insights

Eager to supplement returns amid today’s challenging macro environment a number of hedge funds have diversified into crypto-currencies.  In response , some prime brokers are now looking to capitalise on the crypto currency boom, as Linear Investments explains.

Are we on the cusp of another prime brokerage reckoning?
  • Insights
  • Prime Brokers

Contingency planning and risk management are being taken more seriously than ever before by hedge funds and their clients, especially following the decision by several banks to call time on their prime brokerage operations.

The Private Markets Come Calling
  • Hedge Funds
  • Insights
  • Prime Brokers

With returns proving elusive and capital raising much harder than it used to be, hedge funds are starting to diversify their strategies, by moving into illiquid asset classes, such as credit and private equity.

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