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Chris Manser, Global Head of Hedge Funds, AXA IM: Why institutions invest in hedge funds

Jul 09 2010 2 Comments
Christoph Manser is Global Head of Hedge Funds Activities and Member of the Executive Committee at AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). Manser, an institutional hedge fund investor, says the trend to allocate more to alternatives is still intact, as hedge funds and hedge fund of funds improve risk-return and help control betas.

However, the institutions' approach to risk management and process has changed since 2008. In this Opalesque.TV BACKSTAGE video, Manser continues to explain:

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Matthias Knab Posted On Jul 09 2010

Chris, what is your definition of a "balanced" portfolio?
If the assumption is the portfolio is being managed "actively" - then "balancing" effectively means "re-balancing" as the former is for a given point in time (is constantly changing)?
Is a "balanced" portfolio immune to a liquidity crisis... ?

anonymous Posted On Jul 13 2010

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