The past year has been a challenging one for the hedge fund industry. As asset managers navigated the choppy waters of Wall Street—including new rules for shorting, a lack of liquidity, a laundry list of scandals, and the collapse of Lehman Brothers—spooked investors redeemed at record rates. In order to win these investors back, hedge funds now have to play by a whole new set of rules.
In this special FINalternatives issue, Hedge Fund Technology & Trading, we look at the demands investors are placing on hedge funds, and how buy-side firms can utilize software and technology to address these demands, while keeping operational costs under control.
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