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The number of investors allocating to ‘new' alternatives such as infrastructure and private debt is on the rise, according to the Preqin Global Alternatives Report.

Confusing the investor

Fund to offer diversification benefits

Crispin Odey is among hedge fund managers shorting Aberdeen Asset Management's stock on fears the latest £9.9bn outflows reported by the company spell further trouble ahead.

Aberdeen Asset Management has agreed to acquire US hedge fund provider Arden Asset Management in the latest bid to grow its alternatives platform.

Assets invested in exchange traded funds (ETFs) around the world surpassed those invested in hedge funds for the first time in Q2 2015, according to research firm ETFGI.

Point 72 Advisors' David Older has joined Carmignac as a senior fund manager in its London office.

With many asset classes overvalued and volatility increasing, James Burns, head of multi-manager at Smith and Williamson, explains why he has turned to a global macro hedge fund for portfolio protection

The best hedging strategy in town?

Rewarding failure