23 Aug 2005
FinSource expands alternative investments admin business
Maitland has merged its USD 1.5 billion international fund administration business with FinSource, the SA-based specialist admin services…
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Comment: There are opportunities beyond capacity constraints
Forsyth Partners remains bullish about future opportunities, despite widespread concerns over increasing capacity constraints in the hedge…
RMF seeds Climate Change Capital Carbon Fund
RMF, a core investment manager of Man Investments, has agreed a seeding arrangement with the CCC Carbon Fund.The fund is an investment…
22 Aug 2005
Eurex launches options on Swiss Nobel Biocare bearer shares
Eurex is set to launch options contracts on Nobel Biocare (NOBE) bearer shares on 22 August.The derivatives market is thus providing liquid…
KGR Capital to launch new 'dynamic' Asian fund of funds
KGR Capital is launching the KGR Capital Asian Dynamic Absolute Return Fund, a multi-manager, multi-strategy fund of Asian hedge funds.The…
Growing trend for back office outsourcing by Swiss family offices
Swiss family offices are changing their attitudes on outsourcing back office custody and fund administration operations to specialist…
Credit Suisse UK appoints new Head of Hedge Fund Advisory Group
Credit Suisse UK (CSUK) has appointed Eleonore Dachicourt as Head of the Hedge Fund Advisory Group for private clients advised out of…
19 Aug 2005
The Hedgeweek Interview: Stephen Dolbear, Senior Investment Officer, Alternatives, F&C Asset Management, London
Dr.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cDr. Stephen Dolbear outlines the strategy and investment philosophy that underpins the F&C Amethyst…
CME Globex integrated with enhanced options trading functionality
CME, the US futures exchange, has integrated its enhanced options system for trading CME Eurodollar options into the CME Globex electronic…
NYMEX takes further steps towards launch of NYMEX Europe
NYMEX is requesting permission from the CFTC to allow it to carry funds from futures contracts traded on NYMEX Europe in segregated…
US institutional plans report positive but slow progress for first half
The median US corporate, public, and foundation/endowment plan experienced positive results for the second quarter of 2005, according to a…
18 Aug 2005
Hedge Funds Programme at London Business School
The London Business School is conducting an intensive Hedge Funds Programme on 22 & 23 September 2005.This comprehensive two-day…
17 Aug 2005
Industry professionals not overly threatened by the "capacity effect"
A new and comprehensive survey by EDHEC has found that alternative investment professionals are upbeat about future prospects for the…
Investment fund partner joins McDermott's New York office
Edwin C. ("Ted") Laurenson has joined McDermott Will & Emery's Corporate Department as a partner.Based in the Firm's New York office,…
