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The View Beyond: Why Asia needs its own hedge fund playbook

Amid rising market volatility and a shift beyond the dominant AI-driven rally, investor interest is turning to hedge funds. In this episode, we examine the appeal of market-neutral, Asia-focused multi-manager hedge funds and how institutional investors are incorporating them into diversified portfolios to pursue resilient outcomes. William Fong, Head of Alternatives Specialists for Asia and the Middle East at Julius Baer, sits down with Angus Wai, Founder, CEO and CIO of Polymer Capital Management, to discuss the evolution of the multi-manager model, the importance of risk management, and the opportunities he sees across Asia's dynamic investment landscape.

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Amid rising market volatility and a shift beyond the dominant AI-driven rally, investor interest is turning to hedge funds. In this episode, we examine the appeal of market-neutral, Asia-focused multi-manager hedge funds and how institutional investors are incorporating them into diversified portfolios to pursue resilient outcomes.

 

William Fong, Head of Alternatives Specialists for Asia and the Middle East at Julius Baer, sits down with Angus Wai, Founder, CEO and CIO of Polymer Capital Management, to discuss the evolution of the multi-manager model, the importance of risk management, and the opportunities he sees across Asia's dynamic investment landscape.