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Launching a Small Hedge Fund: Daniel Strachman
A commonly believed myth states that starting a hedge fund requires at least a billion dollars. GAIM Conference Series director of research and strategy Daniel Strachman explains that it is possible to get one up and running with significantly less funding. “It’s reasonable to think that a group of people could get together and launch […]
Smaller Hedge Funds Turn to Individuals for Investments
Asia-Pacific hedge funds with less than $100 million in assets are turning to millionaires for investments. These funds are having trouble as institutions generally favor funds with more impressive assets and proven track records. The debt crisis in Europe and the worldwide economic issues have boosted volatility on equity markets to a two-year high, increasing […]
Small Hedge Funds Catch the Eye of Pension Programs
Established investors have been taking more notice of smaller hedge funds recently. Doug Rothschild, managing director at Agecroft Partners said “Over the next ten years we will see a significant increase in the percentage of their hedge fund portfolio away from the largest managers to small and mid-sized managers.” Rothschild and his company feel the […]