Hedge Funds
89 white papers and resources
Hedge funds are a managed group of investments. Generally they will undertake a mixture of trading activities and have a wide array of investment strategies and techniques. They will be active in both domestic and international markets. They are in pursuit of the highest return as well as their traditional aim being to reduce risk. Risk Library provides a range of hedge fund white papers on key issues organisation need to consider including positions, markets, expected returns, rate of investment, time-frames, diversity and techniques.
Asia family office investing in the new normal
This in-depth report explores the reasons behind emerging trends in investment management, and explains how solutions can serve family offices with the tools they need to navigate the new and challenging investment landscape.
The Pulse of the Industry
This research report is based on the results of a survey on the future of data and technology across capital markets.
Investment Firms Regulation: Why K-factor complexity demands super-powered solutions
This paper discusses the complexities facing investments management firms as they tackle the new requirements of the Investment Firms Regulation (IFR) according to the Investment Firms Directive (IFD).
Institutional ETF trading: 4th annual global institutional ETF trading survey report
This report presents the findings from Risk.net’s fourth annual global ETF trading survey, commissioned by Jane Street. It includes responses from 285 institutional investors, as well as qualitative interviews from six buy-side firms.
Time for the next generation IBOR: Enter EIDOS
The traditional investment book of record (IBOR) is struggling to effectively meet the new business requirements of some buy-side firms. Find out more about the essential attributes of the “next generation” IBOR.
Managing Portfolio Uncertainty due to the Pandemic
The economic uncertainty caused by COVID- 19 has contributed to heightened financial market volatility along with rising tail risk. Calypso’s Pardha Viswanadha, Raj Manghani, CFA & Sophie Marnhier-Foy discuss about specific solutions for evaluating portfolio impact from COVID-19 and its economic…
How the sharp are sharpening their operating model
How can asset managers overcome data and multi-asset class challenges to build resilience in the new world we live in?
EDM client case study: Managing SRI-ESG data
This case study reveals how Mirabaud Asset Management is using IHS Markit’s Enterprise Data Management (EDM) platform to establish a strong foundation for the its long-term SRI-ESG (socially-responsible / environmental, social and governance investing) strategy. This includes empowering Mirabaud’s…
Eight red flags that indicate you need a better risk management approach
This whitepaper sheds light on key indicators that will guide you in identifying if your approach needs modifying to propel the organisation forward with fast and actionable insights to ensure you are delivering effective risk management.
Total Portfolio Approach - Gain agility and improved decision-making in an uncertain world
COVID-19 has reinforced the urgency for asset owners to rethink how they effectively build portfolios and manage risks. The agility needed to react to sudden market changes while achieving optimal risk-adjusted returns is paramount today—and will be increasingly relevant amid the uncertainty of a…