Gold's record-setting rally above $2,500 an ounce looks to have further to run.
Family office allocations to private debt remain at roughly 2%.
The fund is designed to short stocks that AQR judges have poor environmental, social and governance profiles.
The discovery comes as diamond prices have fallen to the lowest in four years.
Business models that relied on traditional public market investing are becoming obsolete, the firm says.
The activist investor's wealth has plunged over the past year.
Hedge funds have been using the grenback to buy emerging-market currencies.
The lawsuit alleged the investment was inappropriate given the couple's risk tolerance.
It's the latest attempt by Wall Street to market sophisticated investment concepts to the masses.
As deals slow down, private equity firms are turning to alternative sources of capital to fund payouts.
The survey by Crystal Capital Partners found that technology was the top sector among private equity investors.
The $1.7 billion hedge fund took profit in its discretionary macro fund on a long Treasury position.
Firms have been foraging in new areas to try to put their vast pots of client cash to profitable use.
The strategy was previously offered only to institutions but now has a retail version.
Pensions and endowments have been among the investors hurt most by the private equity slump.
Behind the IPO debacle was a series of missteps that left many on Wall Street wondering what Ackman was thinking.
A number of snags held back the highly anticipated closed-end fund listing.
Asset managers are racing to combine a trendy investment vehicle with a fast-growing asset class.
The creation of such a massive fund underscores the momentum in the roughly $1.7 trillion industry.
Industrials earnings for the second quarter have been mixed so far
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