When hedge funds, as well as investors fail: Common errors of people investing in Asia
Peter Douglas has been named overe of the the best 25 all of influential people in the Asian asset management industry. He started his career 1985 at Foreign & Colonial Management as well as has been researching emerging market hedge funds because 1997. The Asian hedge fund industry has substantially matured from the last years. This brings abundant opportunities as for global investors, yet some challenges remain. In this Opalesque.TV BACKSTAGE video with Matthias Knab, Peter explains that though Asian hedge funds fromall prove to be resilient, they can — as any business — fail, as well as points out the red flags to appear to be out as for. He warns of the “opportunist” hedge fund founder as well as advises how to recognize as well as avoid them. Learn in this video: – What is the Promise of Asian hedge funds? – Why liquidity is always provisional in Asia? – Why do hedge funds fail? – What are common errors of people investing in Asia? – What are some of the current trends as well as outlook as for the Asian alternatives industry? – What is beyond the renaissance of unconstrained long time managers? How investors utilize “intelligent beta” as well as hedge funds side by side. Peter Douglas, CAIA, FICP is a member of CAIA Association board of directors as well as established the Singapore chapter of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA). In 1998 he founded GFIA Pte Ltd. in Singapore, that is Asia’s oldest hedge fund consultancy.
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