Insights & News
Debunking a View on Performance of Long-Short Equity Managers
November 2024
Research paper in which we examine long-short equity managers’ exposure management during big market moves and whether or not they add value.
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Investing in Emerging Managers
November 2024
Evanston Capital’s Deputy CIO, Kristen VanGelder, discusses why we believe the early identification of investment talent among managers is an important source of value in hedge fund investing.
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Evanston Capital and North Square Investments Podcast
May 2024
Mark Goodwin of North Square Investments and Kristen VanGelder of Evanston Capital discuss alternative investment strategies and Evanston’s experience identifying and accessing leading hedge fund managers to build diversified alternatives portfolios.
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The Resurgence of Hedge Funds
May 2024
Kristen VanGelder, Partner and Deputy CIO, discusses hedge funds, their role in a portfolio, and why we believe the current opportunity set is so compelling.
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2024 Hedge Fund Outlook
January 2024
Our 2024 Hedge Fund Outlook delves into industry trends as well as prospective opportunities for alpha generation in the coming year.
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Hedge Fund Master Class
August 2023
Listen to this podcast from Capital Allocators featuring Adam Blitz, CEO and CIO, and a panel of long term hedge fund investors.
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Investment Management Operations
August 2023
Listen to this podcast from Capital Allocators, featuring Ken Meister discussing Evanston Capital's operational makeup, the firm’s approach to ODD, technology, and communication.
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Concentrated Bets to Tame Complex Markets
June 2023
Read this article from Alternatives Watch featuring Adam Blitz, CEO and CIO, and Kristen VanGelder, Deputy CIO.
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Modeling the Expected Return for Hedge Funds - Should It Be Higher Today?
May 2023
We believe the relationship between the expected return for hedge funds and the level of the risk-free rate is often underappreciated.
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2023 Hedge Fund Outlook
January 2023
In this article, we expand on our views for each hedge fund strategy area in the year ahead.
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Inside Hedge Fund Allocation
July 2021
Listen to this podcast from Capital Allocators, featuring Adam Blitz, CEO and CIO. Adam talks about strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management, manager research, decision making, and monitoring managers.
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