Browsing Archive: November, 2016

Battling bigotry in the Trump era

Posted by Louie Drake on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, In : Politics 
After Donald J. Trump’s surprising win, many are now worried – with good reason – that witnessing racist acts everywhere might become our new normal. He did, after all, make hate and discrimination the main components of his election campaign.

A day after his election, reports of racist verbal and physical attacks were reported on social media by Hijabis, women of color, and blacks, including children. One Muslim girl got mugged, another was threatened with a knife. Still another had her...
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Working with an outsourcing partner in hedge fund administration

Posted by Louie Drake on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, In : Finance 
Hedge fund administration is at the core of any hedge fund operations. But at the same time, much of it can be turned over – and wisely so, most of the time – to the hands of a third party. How does a fund manager ensure that the partnership with an asset servicing firm will work?

Here are a few guidelines when working with an outsourcing partner:

Clearly stipulate the functions to be covered. Hedge fund administration should involve the following functions: Cash and trade reconciliation, ...
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