21 Jul 2005
Gray Smith joins Ogier LLP as partner
New Ogier partner Gray Smith will head up the firm's London operation providing Cayman Islands legal services to clients from the firm's…
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20 Jul 2005
From Boutique to Department Store: Growing a hedge fund business
Craig Reeves, Managing Director, Platinum Capital Management, examines the benefits of global and product diversification and…
Borsa Italiana & Euronext join forces to acquire MTS
Euronext and Borsa Italiana, the Italian securities and derivatives markets organisation, are to acquire MTS, the Italian bond-trading…
19 Jul 2005
New SIX Harcourt HFXS-Index for Sweden up 2.1 per cent in June
The SIX Harcourt HFXS-Index for Sweden appreciated by an estimated 2.1 per cent (equally weighted) and 2.4 per cent (asset weighted),…
HSBC hires Head of Structured Equity from DrKW
HSBC has appointed Christophe Chazot as Managing Director and Global Head of Structured Equity within its Global Equities unit.Christophe…
Dow Jones Indexes and Bahrain Stock Exchange launch new index
Dow Jones Indexes and the Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) have teamed up to launch the Dow Jones Bahrain Index. The new index is a broad…
18 Jul 2005
Eurex licenses iTraxx Indices for European iTraxx Credit Derivatives
International Index Company Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cInternational Index Company Ltd. (IIC) has licensed its European iTraxx…
Baring Asset Management launches single strategy Japan hedge fund
Baring Asset Management (BAM) is seeking returns of 15 per cent per annum for its new Baring Japan Absolute Return Fund, which launched on…
Eddington appoints new non-executive director
Eddington Capital Management Limited has appointed Polar Capital Partners' executive chairman Charles Hale as a non-executive director.…
Custom House and IDS launch SA hedge fund admin joint venture
Custom House and Investment Data Services have teamed up to provide administration support to domestic and offshore South African hedge…
15 Jul 2005
The Hedgeweek Interview: Building multi-manager hedge fund portfolios: Stenham Advisors Plc
Kevin Arenson, CIO & CEO, and Harry Wulfsohn, Director, of Stenham Advisors Plc, outline their products, strategy and investment…
Research points to alpha opportunities from new hedge fund managers
HFR Asset Management has produced new research confirming the significant potential offered by early-stage investing in emerging hedge fund…
Crédit Agricole and Groupe Caisse d'Epargne launch CACEIS
Caisse d'Epargne and Crédit Agricole are combining their securities services businesses into CACEIS (Crédit Agricole-Caisse d'Epargne…
Goldfarb to launch new BayStar Ventures institutional fund
Investment fund manager and structured investments innovator Larry Goldfarb is launching a new institutional fund, BayStar Ventures LLC.The…
Media: Hedge fund managers are smarter than mutual fund managers
Financial journalists believe that hedge fund managers are smarter about the markets than their mutual fund counterparts, according to a…
