Market Analysis
How to Evaluate a Hedge Fund's Leverage and Margin Practices Before Investing
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
Market Analysis
The SEC Is Investigating Situational Awareness. The Real Story Is the Leverage, Not the Genius
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Market Analysis
Hedge Fund High-Water Marks Explained: How They Protect You From Paying Twice for the Same Gains
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Market Analysis
When the Same Investors Keep Setting the Price: A Warning on Rapid Private Valuation Step-Ups
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Market Analysis
The Emerging Manager Premium Is a Myth: What the Return Data Actually Shows
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Market Analysis
Private Equity Fundraising Data 2026: What the Numbers Reveal About the Drought
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
Market Analysis
BDC Non-Accrual Rates Hit 3.95% in Q2 2026 — and the Adjusted Figure Is 50% Higher
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Market Analysis
Private Equity Fundraising Just Posted Its Fourth Straight Annual Decline, and the Real Story Is Who's Getting Shut Out
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Market Analysis
Oakley Capital's Fund VI Bet on Graphwise: What PE's Pivot to Enterprise AI Infrastructure Means for You
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Market Analysis
The PE Secondaries Market Just Hit $240 Billion: What the Data Actually Shows
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Market Analysis
BDC Discounts to NAV Are Flashing a Warning the Market Won't Ignore
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
Market Analysis
The Emerging-Manager Debut Fund Boom of 2026: What the Data Actually Shows
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read