JANA Podcast: From Hedge Funds To Halftime Shows - What's New In Alternatives?

In this episode of the JANA Podcast, host Christopher Beattie is joined by Chris McAvoy (JANA Senior Consultant) to unpack key takeaways from his recent global research trip on alternative investments.

The pair cover:

  • Custom Hedge Fund Portfolios – Why large institutional investors are strategically partnering with custom solutions providers to access capacity-constrained managers and tailor hedge fund exposures.
  • Alternative Yield – From catastrophe bonds to litigation finance and music royalties, where are the most compelling return opportunities outside traditional credit?
  • Quant & AI – How leading quant hedge funds are applying AI in creative but disciplined ways to sharpen research and idea generation.
  • Niche & Emerging Sectors – What’s driving investor interest in sports ownership and gold as alternative diversifiers?

Tune in to hear how leading investors are navigating today’s alternative landscape and where they’re finding the most promising long-term opportunities.

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JANA respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.