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Corporate Income Investing and Active Equity Trading Have Performed Well During This Wild Year

NOVATO, Calif., Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While many investors have been whipsawed in 2011, investors with active equity strategies corporate income investments have navigated the market

So why invest in private equity funds?

AllAboutAlpha.com notes an interesting study by Ludovic Phalippou of the University of Amsterdam , which is hardly shy about criticizing the industry. He notes three classes of fees, management fees,

Some quant funds are faring well

So how are hedge funds faring really? Well, they're on track to post their worst annual performance figures since people started keeping score. But they've held up far better than mutual funds and

Get ready for some two and 20 tinkering

The hedge fund industry is no doubt bracing for change. Those that survive will face a new era, one in which the balance of power will reside with the institutions. You can no longer take your

Atticus

Atticus' portfolio managers sent a letter to investors saying that some investors have chosen to share performance figures with the media. Not a great thing to do, given poor performance. So the fund