http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/ A finance blog about hedge funds, portable alpha and alternative investing. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:03:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/comment-page-1/#comment-517 All About Alpha » Blog Archives » Smart Money Going to Portable Alpha: Conference Attendees Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:25:22 +0000 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/#comment-517 [...] February 7, 2007 (Geneva) - AllAboutAlpha.com contributor Mark Baumgartner of Morgan Stanley says that Portable Alpha is on the minds of attendees of this year’s Institutional Fund Management conference in Geneva today.  Baumgartner reports the results of an electronic poll of audience members conducted this morning during a session entitled “Predicting Where the Smart Money is Going: Tomorrow’s Successful Products and Investments”. [...] [...] February 7, 2007 (Geneva) – AllAboutAlpha.com contributor Mark Baumgartner of Morgan Stanley says that Portable Alpha is on the minds of attendees of this year’s Institutional Fund Management conference in Geneva today.  Baumgartner reports the results of an electronic poll of audience members conducted this morning during a session entitled “Predicting Where the Smart Money is Going: Tomorrow’s Successful Products and Investments”. [...]

]]> http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/comment-page-1/#comment-396 All About Alpha » Blog Archives » Why Hedge Fund Regulation is All About Alpha Mon, 29 Jan 2007 03:59:56 +0000 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/#comment-396 [...] “Alpha-centric investing” refers to more than just “portable alpha”. As we have reported on this blog, it encapsulates new operational infrastructures (UMAs), new fee arrangements (performance fees with benchmark hurdles / fee-per-alpha), new metrics (ranking funds based on alpha instead of absolute returns), new organizational structures (small teams of alpha producers), and new advisory models (fee-based vs. commission-based). A recent investment newsletter highlights another domain that is impacted by this simple idea: regulation. [...] [...] “Alpha-centric investing” refers to more than just “portable alpha”. As we have reported on this blog, it encapsulates new operational infrastructures (UMAs), new fee arrangements (performance fees with benchmark hurdles / fee-per-alpha), new metrics (ranking funds based on alpha instead of absolute returns), new organizational structures (small teams of alpha producers), and new advisory models (fee-based vs. commission-based). A recent investment newsletter highlights another domain that is impacted by this simple idea: regulation. [...]

]]> http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/comment-page-1/#comment-168 All About Alpha » Blog Archives » I know what you did last summer…you wrote a paper lambasting portable alpha Mon, 18 Dec 2006 21:11:00 +0000 http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/13/portable-alpha-a-practitioners-guide/#comment-168 [...] Portable Alpha: A Practitioner’s Guide [...] [...] Portable Alpha: A Practitioner’s Guide [...]

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