With interest rates low, leverage is a necessary strategy for generating sufficient yield
Newcomers include Phil Schmitt, past chairman of AIMA Canada
Former SEC commissioner Kathleen Casey succeeds Todd Groome
Gary Ostoich elected to another two-year term as chairman
Institutional investors spur hedge funds to grow operations and increase transparency
Publication profiles Canada’s $30 billion hedge fund industry
Hedge fund managers do not operate in the shadows, report states
Institutions have embraced commodities and real estate in response to weaker returns. Retail investors may need to follow suit
Deadline for submissions is December 31
Study finds “serious unintended consequences” of disclosing individual managers’ positions to the market