Cryptocurrencies are one of the hottest topics in the financial world. To learn more about the market, challenges and opportunities surrounding this exciting asset class, FundCount sat down for a discussion with Mikhail Davidyan, managing partner, Theorem Fund Services. FundCount (FC): What is driving the interest in cryptocurrencies? Mikhail Davidyan (MD): This cryptocurrency asset class…
Selecting a Software Vendor: 4 Critical Considerations
Determining what matters most when choosing a software vendor for your project is like asking what matters most when buying a new car. The answer is likely to be, “it depends.” It depends on whom you ask. It depends on budget, needs, goals and sensibilities. So, where do you begin and what are the most…
Hedge Funds Agree on the Challenges Ahead
How small-to-midsize firms can not only survive, but flourish, in an age of compressed margins, increasing regulation and tough competition, was a major theme at the HFM Boston Operational Leaders Summit, sponsored by FundCount and other companies. FundCount led a roundtable discussion entitled “Tackling technology: selection, implementation & security.” In all three sessions, participants voiced…
Hedge Funds Agree on the Challenges Ahead
How small-to-midsize firms can not only survive, but flourish, in an age of compressed margins, increasing regulation and tough competition, was a major theme at the HFM Boston Operational Leaders Summit, sponsored by FundCount and other companies. FundCount led a roundtable discussion entitled “Tackling technology: selection, implementation & security.” In all three sessions, participants voiced…
Client Communication Best Practice for Asset Management Firms
Hedge Fund to Family Office: Continuing Trend or Past its Prime?
How small-to-midsize firms can not only survive, but flourish, in an age of compressed margins, increasing regulation and tough competition, was a major theme at the HFM Boston Operational Leaders Summit, sponsored by FundCount and other companies. FundCount led a roundtable discussion entitled “Tackling technology: selection, implementation & security.” In all three sessions, participants voiced…
Hedge Fund to Family Office: Continuing Trend or Past its Prime?
How small-to-midsize firms can not only survive, but flourish, in an age of compressed margins, increasing regulation and tough competition, was a major theme at the HFM Boston Operational Leaders Summit, sponsored by FundCount and other companies. FundCount led a roundtable discussion entitled “Tackling technology: selection, implementation & security.” In all three sessions, participants voiced…
Investors and Private Equity: Making the Relationship Last
Private equity investors saw a 20 percent better return compared to their colleagues who stayed with conventional stocks. And, since private equity investments are illiquid and focused on the long-term, they are less volatile, thereby providing both a hedge against riskier investments and the diversification necessary for a well-balanced portfolio. That’s meant more and more…
Institutionalization Infiltrates the Family Office
The complexity of today’s family office investments calls for more sophisticated, “institutional-quality” accounting systems to ensure wealth preservation. These systems enable the family office to efficiently capture, track and report on the family’s financial activities. Why now? High and ultra-high net worth individuals have always needed to manage numerous investments, homes, art collections and other…
