One of the eternal debates in the fund management world is whether it is better if funds are managed by a solo fund manager or by a team of professionals. Lots of studies have been done to come to the conclusion that “it depends”. There is no single best way to manage a mutual fund, though the tendency is that single-manager funds tend to perform better on average but with higher volatility, while team-managed funds tend to perform in the middle of the road. However, no such study (to my knowledge) has been done in the hedge fund world.
Hedge funds: Flying solo or managing as a team?
Hedge funds: Flying solo or managing as a…
Hedge funds: Flying solo or managing as a team?
One of the eternal debates in the fund management world is whether it is better if funds are managed by a solo fund manager or by a team of professionals. Lots of studies have been done to come to the conclusion that “it depends”. There is no single best way to manage a mutual fund, though the tendency is that single-manager funds tend to perform better on average but with higher volatility, while team-managed funds tend to perform in the middle of the road. However, no such study (to my knowledge) has been done in the hedge fund world.