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Surfing the sustainable investing L-curve: A noble way to lose money? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Guest columnist Charles Skorina looks at sustainable investing and asks the question: Is it sustainable?
Time to Put Away the Trashy Novel 26 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
Print 'em out and head to the beach for one last hurrah of summer!
Cautious Commonfund White Paper Defends Hedge Fund Role 23 Aug 2013 | 05:04 am
Commonfund doesn't seem to have its heart in the project of defending hedge funds specifically as winners of alpha. Rather, its new white paper offers other, non-alpha, defense of the hedge fund as an...
After the Bottom Fell Out of Copper: A Private Equity Story 22 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
An opinion by Chief Judge Lynch, of the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, should have private equity managers in that Circuit reviewing their portfolios, and thinking in a more expansive way about their p...
Building a Successful Fund Firm From the Start 21 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
Grant Jaffarian, AlphaTerra LLC, discussed the importance of messaging
Alpha Hunter James Rickards on Gold and the U.S. Dollar 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Christopher Faille talks to James Rickards about U.S.-Russia relations, as Russia reaches parity with the U.S. in the gold-to-GDP ratio.
10 top global commodity trading firms: Smart money or bad boys? 20 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
Futures Magazine's take on the Top 10 Commodity Firms: some things you might have known and some you might not...
Are CTAs Simply Broken? A Short Critique 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Guest columnist Andrew Beer looks at CTA performance.
The Skorina Report: Fees vs. performance: Jeff Hooke tilts at the public pension windmill 19 Aug 2013 | 05:11 am
Guest columnist Charles Skorina looks at pension funds and fees and finds....
Retail Trading and CFDs: A Conversation with Shai Heffetz 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
We asked Shai Heffetz, managing director for InterTrader, about the difference between spread betting on the one hand and trading CFDs on the other. Spoiler Alert: In involves the capital gains tax. A...
