The BCOM index is a broad-based commodity index representing 24 agricultural, energy and metals products. The last 14 months ...

On December 11, 2008, Bernie Madoff was arrested and charged for orchestrating a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme through his eponymous investment firm. The same day, Aksia founder Jim Vos and the ...

Some portfolio managers barely have enough time to do their own jobs — let alone teach their analysts how to do theirs. “It seems crazy, but I get it. I’ve been there,” said Brett Caughran, who spent ...

With the stock market at exhilarating heights, any sign of weakness raises fears of another financial crisis. No wonder market prognosticators are asking: Could we soon face a repeat of 2008 or 2000?

Asset managers have embraced web scraping as a cornerstone of contemporary alpha generation, with the industry spending more than $2 billion annually to extract alternative data. Some estimate that ...

Active equity managers have continued to struggle to justify why investors should opt to pay higher fees for a stock picker. And last year’s results don’t help. Most actively managed equity funds ...

For over a year, the U.S. dollar has been under sustained pressure. Then, in the first week of March, it suddenly found its ...

After a year marked by trade wars, historic market volatility, and questions about what once seemed immutable — the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency and the independence of the Federal ...

If the best performing small-cap companies hadn’t publicly reported their returns for decades, investors would question everything from how much they allocated to these stocks to the validity of ...

If independent wealth managers want to compete for high-net-worth investors with dominant players like Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Private Bank, they need full-fledged research departments that can ...

The people on Institutional Investor's 2025 list of Hedge Fund Rising Stars are doing everything from navigating post-Soviet economic lessons to decoding market risk to rewriting the future of hedge ...

Woodline Partners was founded by three former Citadel portfolio managers and traders in 2018, and the equity-driven hedge fund has racked up annual gains between 10.2 percent and 14.4 percent in its ...