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Given the confluence of factors needed for ride-sharing companies to successfully disrupt the transportation industry, there is a growing opinion that a comparable set of factors are lending itself to the rise of AI-driven hedge funds.

Q2 2017 showed an increase from Q1 in terms of venture capital dollars invested; however, the number of companies receiving funding remained relatively stable. Also, IPO markets come back to life and later stage deals continue to increase.

Our Alternative Investments blog, features the views and insights of executives from alternative investment firms. This week, Elana talks to Jeff Baehr, Founder & CEO, RueOne Investments.

Following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. Presidential Election Tuesday, one perception is that his intention of spending on infrastructure will be a positive for economic growth through job creation.

The future path of the industry is through cognitive learning, whereby an information advantage can be created in asset pricing and applied on a going forward basis. The ability of the industry to encourage new ideas is what determines its strength.

At a recent EisnerAmper-sponsored Chinese Alternative Asset Management Professionals event, panelists discussed how emerging managers in Asia are well-positioned to receive capital. Here were a few points mentioned.

Investors moving out of the hedge fund space means remaining capital will be more discerning about performance and transparency. When assets lose their valuation anchors for sustained periods of time, generating alpha in the short run is difficult.

EisnerAmper's Service Provider Spotlight is a monthly entry to our Alternative Investments Intelligence Blog featuring service providers. In this blog, here are key benefits of privately placed life insurance that investors should consider.

While Big Data is considered a rather vague buzzword(s), we see it being implemented all the time, and in the world of due diligence and investigative services, it's a powerful tool to have.

EisnerAmper’s Trends Watch is part of our Alternative Investments Intelligence blog, featuring the views and insights of executives from alternative investment firms. This week, Elana talks to Burton Weinstein from Cedarview Capital Management.

This week, Elana talks to Steve Gerbel, Founder and President, Chicago Capital Management.

This week, Elana talks to Stuart Kaye, Nili Gilbert and Ralph Coutant, the investment team at Matarin Capital Management.

With this post, EisnerAmper‘s Alternative Investments Intelligence blog kicks off its new Trends Watch, a weekly entry featuring investors, along with founders at alternative investment firms.

It is an interesting time for institutional investors with the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, global economic uncertainty and the alternative investment industry in flux. Panelists discussed views on the U.S. economy, hedge funds and fees.

Representatives from EisnerAmper’s Financial Services practice attended the 2-day conference Private Equity Dealmaking on the Beach hosted by the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) New York.

EisnerAmper’s Trends Watch is a weekly entry to our Alternative Investments Intelligence blog, featuring the views and insights of executives from alternative investment firms. This week features Ty McGuire, Principal, Beacon VP Capital.

This entry features the thoughts of Michelle Kelner, Founding Partner, Sandglass Capital Management. EisnerAmper‘s Alternative Investments Intelligence blog features Trends Watch, a weekly entry featuring founders at alternative investment firms.

This Alternative Investments Intelligence blog features the thoughts of Brett Hickey, Founder, Star Mountain Capital. What is his outlook on the alternative investment industry and what are the next steps for the EU post-Brexit?

EisnerAmper’s Alternative Investments blog interview with Simon Wajcenberg, CEO, K1T Capital.

This entry features the thoughts of Michael Castaldy, CEO of Diverse Capital Partners. What is your outlook on the alternative investment industry? What are the next steps for the EU post-Brexit and what keeps you up at night?