How to Identify Top Hedge Fund Managers Using Public Ownership Data

Analyzing hedge fund ownership data in order to identify skilled hedge fund managers can improve your manager selection process. By analyzing thousands of hedge fund portfolios based on public data, Novus has identified three measurable skill sets that consistently impact a manager’s ability to outperform: Security Selection, Position Sizing and Win/Loss Skill.

Although sheer luck will always be a factor – a manager’s future performance is heavily dependent on these three skills. Some of the world’s top investors use the techniques in this article to choose managers based on skill, not luck.

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