View from the top: hedge fund COOs talk regulation, investor demands

November 06, 2012   Lawrence Delevingne


A discussion on business management at the Absolute Return Symposium.


  
  Greg Heyman and Andrew Rabinowitz
(Photo: Axel Dupeux).
Hedge fund chief operating officers said they are happy to be flexible for investors, but regulatory demands are taking a large toll.

COOs Gregory Heyman of startup Kensai Asset Management, Andrew Rabinowitz of $10 billion credit firm Marathon Asset Management and Daniel Solomon of $70 million macro focused Lyford Group International shared their experiences as part of a panel discussion at the Absolute Return Symposium last week.

Predictably, the panelists were more willing to be more flexible and transparent for investors than...

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April 2013 Global indices

Composite
Index Composite
GlobalApr 13YTD%
Composite0.74%3.96%86%
Emerging Market Debt1.05%1.81%93%
Emerging Market Equity0.59%4.49%93%
Equity0.50%5.65%83%
Event Driven0.77%4.32%72%
Macro0.74%2.69%77%
Managed Futures1.40%2.89%90%
Single Manager African0.66%4.48%100%

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