29 Sep 2005

3A appoints new head of UK business development

Marie-Claire Panayiotopoulos has been appointed Head of UK Business Development at 3A Alternative Asset Advisors.Panayiotopoulos's…

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29 Sep 2005

Horizon adds portfolio manager to growing trading team

Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cash manager to alternative investment funds, has appointed Brian D Brocious as a portfolio…

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28 Sep 2005

CDW and Dow Jones Indexes finalise composition of indexes

CDW and Dow Jones Indexes have finalised the composition for several indexes including the new Dow Jones CDX US Crossover Index.The Dow…

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28 Sep 2005

SFC publishes results of consultation on Hedge Fund Guidelines

Hong Kong's SFC has made minor revisions to its Hedge Fund Guidelines following the publication of consultation results this week.The SFC…

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28 Sep 2005

Ivy Asset Management boosts London investment staff

Ivy Asset Management Corp has strengthened its presence in London by appointing two new senior members of staff - Stuart Davies and Peter…

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28 Sep 2005

State Street Global Advisors expands hedge fund strategies team

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has appointed Yacine Bechikh as senior hedge fund manager in the hedge fund strategies team.Bechikh,…

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27 Sep 2005

Transition management - too important to leave to chance

Almost half of all asset transition managers are hired by US plan sponsors without a formal search or outside advice, according to new…

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27 Sep 2005

The Hedgeweek Interview: Disciplined process generates consistent returns: Ben Walker, Co-Manager of The AlphaGen Aldebaran Fund Limited

The AlphaGen Aldebaran Fund Limited was launched on 1 March 2005 and is managed by Neil Rogan & Ben…

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27 Sep 2005

Optimal appoints Senior VP and Chief Risk Officer in London

Optimal Investment Services, part of Spain's Grupo Santander, is building its fund of hedge funds investment team in London. Amit Propat,…

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26 Sep 2005

Henderson completes revamp of hedge funds business

Henderson Global Investors has continued its revamp with the promotion of Kate O'Neill to Director of Hedge Funds and plans for new…

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26 Sep 2005

Crédit Agricole acquires Achmea's Luxembourg securities services

Crédit Agricole is acquiring Achmea Bank's Luxembourg-based Securities Services and Private Banking…

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26 Sep 2005

RMF places EUR 150m hedge fund portfolio with major German client

RMF has placed a EUR 150 million bespoke hedge fund portfolio with a German institutional client, one of the biggest transactions of its…

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23 Sep 2005

Comment: Current Challenges and the Hedge Funds debate: John Tiner, Chief Executive, UK Financial Services Authority

Key extracts from a speech by John Tiner, Chief Executive,FSA at the Annual Asset Management Conference, London,19 September 2005.Key…

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23 Sep 2005

Comment II: Election stalemate could create buying opportunities in Germany

Baring Asset Management (BAM) believes the outcome of the German election could present opportunities for investors who missed the…

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23 Sep 2005

The Hedgeweek Interview: Delivering targeted returns within stringent risk limits: Frederic Desage-Bonnet, F&C Citrine Fund

Frederic Desage-Bonnet outlines the thinking behind the F&C Citrine Fund, which was launched in May 2004.F&C Citrine Fund is…

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