Opalesque Campus: Top Hedge Fund Academic - Operational Due Diligence as a Source of Alpha - OpalesqueTV - hedge fund videos from d books ltd Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 10 min 13 sec
✓ Published: 22-Oct-2013

Description:
In this Opalesque.TV interview, Professor Stephen Brown describes how his recent research reports into operational due diligence have shown that operational risk is the “disease” that plagues hedge funds and funds of funds, and accounts for low market-adjusted returns along with many of the fund failures that occurred in 2008. While financial risk is a “symptom” of the disease, operational risk is more predictive of fund failure than is financial risk. Prof. Brown’s evidence points to