Some investment committees are reluctant to own alternative investments because they don’t understand the space well.
Or perhaps they are intimidated due to the complexity and cost.
In this episode, Bob DiMeo and Devon Francis speak with Anthony Novara, CFA®, research director of Fiducient Advisors’ marketable alternatives group. They demystify hedge fund investing and its role in effective portfolio management, especially amidst high market volatility.
You will learn:
- Five primary strategies used in hedge funds investing
- Major pros and cons of hedge funds for endowments and foundations
- Fund of funds — how they work, fee structures, and investment benefits
- Why the notion “hedge funds are inherently riskier” may not always true
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