Attracting Asset Allocators: Hedge Fund Startup Guide

To secure funding in today's competitive landscape, in addition to delivering on investment promises, hedge funds must also operate on technology systems that meet the expectations of asset allocators. According to James Baxter, head of institutional sales efforts at SS&C Eze, the top factors asset allocators consider when evaluating hedge funds to invest in include cyber security, information security, and compliance. Because of this, it is critical managers choose technology vendors that excel in these areas. 

Baxter recently sat down with Hedgeweek to discuss how to evaluate vendors' strength in these areas, and the evolution and benefits of cloud technology.   

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To read more about how startup hedge funds can set themselves up for success, read the full Hedgeweek US Hedge Fund Startup Guide.