Category: Other Voices

25 Jun 2014

Alternative Links: Taking the Fall

“Indeed, the performance numbers (of the Yale Model) for the past 10 years make it clear that this model has failed to live up to its promise for a while, perhaps because there just aren’t enough good alternative investments to go around.” – Barry Ritholtz

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20 Jun 2014

Reading for the Weekend

Gross Opens Up on Interest Rates … and His Image – (Morning Star) Winton Capital pays out £150m to Harding and staff – (Financial News) Man Group acquires Numeric for as much as $494m – (FT Advisor) A Massive Global Map Of Where All The Cattle, Pigs, And Other Livestock Live – (Fast Co Exist) […]

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18 Jun 2014

This Week in Alternatives: Conference Mania Continues

Conferences: Conference Time, Chicago Style – (Attain Blog) Winners of the Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards – (CME & Barclayhedge) CME Group and BarclayHedge Honor Managed Futures Leaders at Third Annual Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards – (Wall Street Journal) CTAs: An Interview with David Harding – (Attain Blog) DUNN Capital Management LLC – Best CTA – […]

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11 Jun 2014

The Headlines of the Alternative Space

Performance: CTAs should not be written off – (COO Connect) Man Group’s M&A Strategy May Boost Scale, Diversification – (Reuters) Education: The 1256 Contract explained – (Forbes) Futures Trading on Tax Day – (Attain Capital) Index Pulse – a new market blog with commentary, video and educational resources covering the futures and commodities markets every […]

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