Category Archives: Alternative Investments

Institutional Lead, Retail Slowly Catching Up in Liquid Alternatives

(HedgeCo.Net) The allocation of capital to liquid alternatives is being driven primarily by institutional investors — though the gap between institutions and retail is narrowing. In the first half of 2025, over 49.5% of net inflows into liquid alternatives were attributed to […]

Alternative Investments Move from Niche to Mainstream in US Market

(HedgeCo.Net) A recent industry report highlights that the U.S. alternative-asset sector — including hedge funds and liquid alternatives — is undergoing deep structural change: from a niche institutional silo to a broad-based pillar of the capital markets. CBH Key findings from […]

Inflows Bounce Back: Liquid Alternatives Regain Investor Interest

(HedgeCo.Net) The once-quiet world of liquid alternatives appears to be stirring again in 2025. According to a recent semi-annual study from Lupus alpha (drawing on data from LSEG Lipper), net inflows of €6.9 billion flowed into daily-liquid alternative funds in the first […]

A New Crypto-Hedge Fund Launch: Neverwinter Fund I SLP Goes Global for Bitcoin

(HedgeCo.Net) A Luxembourg-based hedge fund, Neverwinter Fund I SLP, was launched and positions itself as a “premier global Bitcoin hedge fund”, catering to institutional investors and offering exposure to digital-asset strategies. markets.businessinsider.com Why it matters This illustrates both the increasing institutionalisation […]

“Structural Shift: Fund Conversions and Access Enhancements”

(HedgeCo.Net) Beyond strategy shifts, a key development in the liquid alternatives market is structural: fund formats are evolving and full access is expanding. One recent example: the asset manager SEI Investments Company converted a multi-strategy liquid alternatives mutual fund into […]

Revival in Liquid Alternatives: Fresh Inflows Signal Shift

(HedgeCo.Net) The long-quiet “liquid alternatives” sector—investment vehicles that employ hedge-fund-style strategies but are structured as daily-liquid mutual funds or ETFs—is showing signs of revival this week. According to recent industry data, these strategies pulled in roughly €6.9 billion in net inflows […]

Mutual Fund to ETF Conversions Signal Mainstreaming of Liquid Alts

(HedgeCo.Net) Another noteworthy theme to watch this week: major asset managers are converting existing mutual funds in the liquid-alternative space into the ETF wrapper. For example, SEI Investments announced the conversion of its multi-strategy liquid alts mutual fund into an […]

Rising Macro Risks Drive Alternative Strategy Appeal

(HedgeCo.Net) With markets facing a range of headwinds—including elevated inflation, high interest rates, stretched valuations and unsure growth—the appeal of liquid alternative strategies is getting renewed attention. As noted by Manulife Investment Management in an October 3 commentary: rising government […]


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