BlackRock The Bid Episode 247: How Hedge Fund Strategies Work and Why They're Catching Investors' Attention Now

In episode 247 of BlackRock's The Bid, host Oscar Pulido speaks with Mike Pyle, Deputy Head of Portfolio Management at BlackRock, about how hedge fund strategies work and why they are attracting attention now. Mike Pyle notes that the core objective of hedge fund strategies is typically low correlation with traditional assets for diversification, rather than simply outperforming stocks. Macroeconomic volatility since 2021 has increased the suitability of these strategies, and their flexible risk exposure management capabilities are drawing more investor interest.