Hedge Fund Compensation Trends: Event-Driven MD Is The Key

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Mark Melin
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Hedge Fund Compensation Trends

Hedge fund managers receive enhanced compensation when compared to asset managers, according to a new study from U.K.-based Emolument.com.  The study is based on 852 entries based in the USA conducted during 2015 and 2016. 74 percent of those surveyed  worked at a form located in New York or Connecticut. Tracking pay using standard banking job titles, the study showed that the highest compensation differential occurs at the highest levels within the organization.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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