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“I think people lose sight of the fact that hedge funds have done a very good job over the last 15 years.” - Adam Duncan (Tweet)







We are back with another great episode of Top Traders Round Table, a series of conversations with industry leaders on the subject of Managed Futures. On this episode my guests are Chris Solarz, Managing Director, Global Macro Hedge Fund Strategies at Cliffwater, Adam Duncan, Managing Director at Cambridge Associates as well as Freeman Wood, who is a Partner and Head of North America, at Mercer.









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In This Episode, You'll Learn:



If there are there enough assets to go around
What made 2015 such a weak year for hedge funds
Why 2016 was such a strong year for hedge funds
The future of hedge fund investing
What Chris thinks hedge fund managers have done poorly
How Adam looks at fees as a coin toss
Why Freeman thinks that fees must add value to both parties
The guest’s biggest takeaways from 2016
How the rise of the voter is providing opportunities to hedge fund managers
The coming possibility of an equity correction, and it’s effects
The question everyone should be asking right now
Why a client needs a goal and a timeline for their assets



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Learn more about Chris Solarz and Cliffwater

Learn more about Adam Duncan and Cambridge Associates

Learn more about Freeman Wood and Mercer
“I think some of the high performance culture is contributing to a lack or unwillingness to take risk.” - Adam Duncan - (Tweet)
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