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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS BY PAAMCO PROFESSIONALS* The Determinants of Operational Risk in U.S. Financial Institutions (Forthcoming 2012) Is There a Cost to Transparency? (Forthcoming 2012) How Macro is Your Event? (1Q 2012) Credit Investing in ‘Demerging’ Europe (January 2012) Head in the Freezer, Feet in the Fire (January 2012) Legal and Operational Due Diligence Best Practices for Hedge Fund Investors (January 2012) Credit Investing in ‘Demerging’ Europe (December 2011) Investing in Asia and Asia-Focused Hedge Funds (Irvine – December 7, 2011) Market Volatility Proves Lucrative for Fixed Income Relative Value Managers (November 2011) The Long (column): Market Correlation (November 2011) Managing Liquidity: Getting a Proper Balance in Hedge Fund Investing (October/November 2011) Hedge Fund Investing – Legal and Operational Best Practice Considerations (4Q 2011) The Foundation of an Effective Operational Due Diligence Program (London – October 20, 2011) Compliance: A Key Cornerstone of Operational Due Diligence (October 2011) Compliance: A Key Cornerstone of Operational Due Diligence (October 2011) Will the ‘New Balanced' Be the New Bland? (October 2011) Inflation-Linked Bonds Not Always the Best Answer to Inflation (3Q 2011) Recent Market Developments and Opportunities for Hedge Funds (September 2011) Brazil: Misperception Creates Opportunity for Institutional Investors (August 2011) Event-Driven Hedge Funds: Considerations for Profitable Investing (August 2011) Managing Hedge Fund Liquidity (August 2011) The Long (Column): We are all Macro Traders Now (July 2011) How Macro is Your Event? (July 2011) Expert Networks: What to Expect from Hedge Funds Today (July 2011) Event-Driven Hedge Funds: Considerations for Profitable Investing (July 2011) Operational Due Diligence: Assessing Hedge Fund Governance, Structures and Processes (Irvine – June 29, 2011) The Long (Column): Managed Accounts (June 2011) Is There a Cost to Transparency? (June 2011) Discovering Asia’s Idiosyncrasies (May 2011) Hedge Funds and Inflation: Considerations for Portfolio Construction (May 2011) The Long (Column): Hedge Fund Fees (May 2011) Expert Networks: What To Expect From Hedge Funds Today (May 2011) Hedge Funds and Macro Unrest (April 2011) Better Together: Closer Interaction Between MENA SWFs and Hedge Funds Can Be Mutually Beneficial, Particularly in Times of Crisis (April 2011) March Madness: A Volatile Month for Basketball and Markets (April 2011) Post-Reorganization Equities: Security Selection Still Matters (April 2011) QE2: What are Macro Hedge Funds Doing? (Q1 2011) Comment Piece: European Equity Markets Developments (March 2011) Beware Prop Traders Offering Hedge Fund Riches (March 2011) Brazil: Alpha Potential, But Do Your Homework (March 2011) Investing in Asia: Overcoming the Challenges and Finding the Opportunities (March 2011) Operational Due Diligence: Developing Your Process and Evaluating Counterparty Risk and Valuation (Irvine – March 10, 2011) European Equity Markets: Recent Developments and Outlook (March 2011) PAAMCO Issues SAS 70 – Type I Report (February 2011) Comment and Opinion: Calculating Leverage for a FoF (L3) (January 2011) Another Surprising Year? (January 2011) Limited Liability Leverage (L3): A New Measure of Leverage (January 2011) Corporate Governance in Hedge Fund Investing - Some Areas to Consider (December 2010) Risk Management (December 2010) The Foundation of an Effective Operational Due Diligence Program (Irvine – December 9, 2010) QE2: What are Macro Hedge Fund Managers Doing? (November 2010) Financial Risk Manager Handbook, sixth edition, Wiley (2010) Operational Due Diligence: Ten Central Elements of an Effective Program (November 2010) Comment and Opinion (November 2010) Views from the Top: Focus on Funds of Hedge Funds (November 2010) Information Transfer Effects of Bond Rating Downgrades (October 2010) L3: A New Measure of Leverage (October 2010) Coping with Unknown Unknowns (October 2010) Stay in the Driving Seat with Alternatives (October 2010) Comment and Opinion (September 2010) The Volcker Rule and Hedge Funds: Impact and Outlook (September 2010) Longevity Risk: Hedging Perspectives for Pension Plans (August 2010) Operational Due Diligence: Ten Central Elements of an Effective Program (August 2010) The Betrayal of Memory (July/August 2010) Here We Go Again? Regulators Move to Change Short-Selling Restrictions (July/August 2010) Bank Loans: A Primer and Look at Investment Strategies (July 2010) Sector Commentary: Factor Models – Start of a Golden Era or More of the Same? (July 2010) Comment and Opinion (July 2010) Comment and Opinion (May 2010) Comment and Opinion (March 2010) The Long (May 2010) The Performance of Emerging Hedge Funds and Managers (May 2010) Hidden Survivorship in Hedge Fund Returns (March/April 2010) Longevity Risk: Hedging Perspectives for Pension Plans (April 2010) European Sovereign Risk – Beyond Greece (April 2010) Event-Driven Strategies – Back in Style? (March 2010) Here We Go Again? Regulators Move to Change Short-Selling Restrictions (March 2010) Does Your Hedge Fund Program Measure Up? (February 2010) Comment and Opinion (January 2010) In Dark Places (January 2010) No Cheap Asset Classes, But Plenty of (Relatively) Cheap Assets (January 2010) Dividend Swaps (December 2009) Emerging Manager Hedge Fund Landscape and Opportunities (December 2009) Dark Pools: The Impact on Hedge Funds and Equity Markets (November 2009) Are Convertible Bonds Back? (3Q 2009) Achieving Transparency in Hedge Funds (August 2009) BASIS: Corporate Bonds & Credit Default Swaps (July 2009) TALF (July 2009) Proposed Regulatory Changes in the US and EU (2Q 2009) Big Bang Protocol (June 2009) Bank Loans (June 2009) PAAMCO’s Separate Fund Platform (1Q 2009) Risk Management Lessons from the Credit Crisis (June 2009) Risk Management Lessons from the Credit Crisis (March 2009) Credit Contagion from Counterparty Risk (2009) Financial Risk Manager Handbook (June 2009) Tightening Credit Standards: The Role of Accounting Quality (March 2009) The Risk of Emerging Hedge Fund Managers (Spring 2009) Do Hedge Funds Still Make Sense? (January 2009) Why Did So Many Institutional Fund of Funds Not Have Madoff (4Q 2008) Hedge Funds and Market Crisis (October 2008) The Road Ahead (3Q 2008) What the Current Crisis Will Mean Longer-Term (September 2008) PAAMCO Update on Further SEC Regulation Announcements (September 2008) PAAMCO on the Latest SEC Regulation Announcements (September 2008) PAAMCO on the Lehman Situation (September 2008) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Seizure (September 2008) Plan of Attack: Active Risk Management Out of the Defensive Zone (Summer 2008) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Situation (July 2008) SEC Emergency Order on Short Sales (July 2008) LongShort Equity-Adapting to the Changing Market Landscape (2Q 2008) How to Resolve Hedge Fund Transparency (June 2008) The Collapse of Bear Stearns and Counterparty Risk (1Q 2008) How Portfolio Transparency Can Help Manage Hedge Fund Risk (March 2008) Risk Management for Event Driven Funds (January/February 2008) Risk Budgeting (4Q 2007) Downside Leverage and Event Risk in Fund-of-Funds Portfolios (Fall 2007) Risk Management for Hedge Funds with Position Information (Fall 2007) Equity Market Neutral-Lessons from August (3Q 2007) What Happened in August? (August 2007) What Happened in July? (July 2007) Sub-Prime Mortgage Asset Backed Securities (2Q 2007) ABCDS: Credit Default Swaps on Asset Backed Securities (March 2007) Evaluating Long Short Equity Hedge Funds (1Q 2007) Detecting Performance Persistence in Fund Managers (2007) Opportunities in Longer Lock-up Strategies (4Q 2006) Focus on Total Risk to Seek out All Sources of Returns (October 2006) Risk Budgeting (3Q 2006) Value at Risk: The New Benchmark for Managing Financial Risk (August 2006) Convertible Bond Hedging (2Q 2006) Portable Alpha (1Q 2006) A Practical Approach to Implementing a Portable Alpha Strategy (February 2006) Long Short Equity Opportunities Outside the US (4Q 2005) Beware of Greeks Bearing Jargon (October 2005) Fund Selection: FoHF or DIY? (August 2005) Understanding Process, Not Managing Positions (May 2004) Risk Management in a Fund of Hedge Funds (March 2004) Eye on the Ball: Monitoring Risk in a Portfolio of Hedge Funds (February 2004) Institutional Investors: Incorporating Hedge Funds into the Asset Allocation Process (2003) Institutional Investors and Hedge Funds (2003) Market Neutral Investing Through Funds of Funds (2001) Practical Approaches to Incorporating Hedge Funds in the Asset Allocation Process for Institutional Investors (1999) Fund of Funds and Market Neutral Investing (2000) Liquid Alternative Investments: What You’re Getting and What You’re Giving Up (1998) The Pricing of Convertible Bonds with Stochastic Term Structures and Corporate Default Risk (1998) Inter-Market Inefficiency: A Case Study of Convertible Bond Hedging (1998) Fixed Income Arbitrage Strategies (1997) Disinvestment from South Africa: They Did Well by Doing Good (1997) The Spectrum of Hedge Funds (1996) Diversifying Market-Neutral Strategies (1996) The Capital Structure Puzzle Revisited (1995) * Publications available upon request |