Hedge funds are actively managed funds that aim to generate positive absolute returns through ups and downs in the market by using a variety of investment strategies. This post was created in partnership with Beansprout. All views and opinions expressed in this article are Beansprout's objective and professional opinions. This post was first published on Beansprout. Let’s face it — it is becoming harder to generate a return on our investment portfolio that beats the pace of inflation. While the yield on Singapore 6-month T-bill remains decent at above 3.5%, it is hardly sufficient for us to meet our retirement planning needs if we were to allocate our entire portfolios to the government-issued bond. The growing concerns about an upcoming global recession have made it even more challenging for investors to time the market and find the right investment opportunities. This inevitably led many to ask if there is a way for investors to...