A deep dive into capital flow dynamics and the evolving allocator landscape
The US commands over 70% of global hedge fund assets – yet political uncertainty, regulatory flux and market volatility are reshaping the landscape. How do managers navigate the next 12 months?
Is this the era of hedge funds back? Geopolitical tensions, mid-term elections, Middle East exposure, European fragmentation. Allocations to hedge funds is rising amid all this uncertainty. But when and how do top managers ride this tide?
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Intimate, off-the-record working sessions on operational infrastructure, prime brokerage strategy and capital introduction.
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The best returns in 2026 aren't coming from one asset class. Where managers are finding edge across credit, commodities, digital assets and private markets – and how they're building the infrastructure to exploit it.
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From tokenised treasuries to Bitcoin ETF flows –how blockchain infrastructure is quietly rewiring the markets hedge funds operate in. A panel for sceptics as much as believers.
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The emerging manager catch-22: You need capital to attract capital. Who are the anchor investors willing to back day-one launches in 2026?
A discussion on the trade-offs between joining a pod versus running your firm. And how does one create durable businesses with institutional an infrastructure which can scale.
Separately managed accounts are now essential for hedge funds targeting institutional investors. How can managers and allocators run it most efficiently.
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Oil shocks, metals supercycles, agricultural disruption. Real assets are back on every serious portfolio manager's radar. Will it continue?
Quant funds were talking about AI much before everyone else. So, what are they talking about now. What's genuinely live in quant funds right now?
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When the spike is the baseline, portfolio construction needs a rethink – and hedge funds have a sharper case to make than ever.
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NYC, Miami or London: the numbers behind where funds are moving, and what they're actually gaining when they get there.
The institutions controlling the capital aren't all reading from the same script. Here's what they're actually doing with it. Based on Hedgeweek® AIMA report findings of 2026.
Defining the human-AI operating model: what to automate versus requiring human judgment.
A candid chat with current and former allocators. Listen as they explain the rationale on what usually gets a fund on the shortlist – and what kills a first meeting.