24 May 2005
New launch from RAB Capital raises USD 55m
RAB Capital's new RAB Octane strategy has raised assets of USD 55 million, the highest launch-funding yet for any RAB strategy.RAB Chairman…
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Harmonic Capital Partners boosts team strength
Harmonic Capital Partners, the fixed income and currency specialist hedge fund manager, has appointed a research developer and two…
23 May 2005
Beach Horizon launches first fund with USD 13 million
London-based Beach Horizon LLP, which recently gained FSA authorisation, launched its first fund, the Beach Horizon Fund, on 1 May with USD…
Fairfield Greenwich Group continues staff expansion
Fairfield Greenwich Group has appointed Anthony J Dell'Arena as director of compliance and Adrienne M Garofalo as a product manager.These…
Integra to offer Schroders' fund of hedge funds to Canadian investors
Integra Capital has signed an agreement with Schroders plc to exclusively represent Schroders' FoHF products to institutional investors in…
Matrix launches new fund of hedge funds with Vega
Matrix have expanded their range of open ended funds of hedge funds to five, with the launch of the Matrix Generator Fund.The new fund of…
BNP Paribas develops "high alpha" bond management
BNP Paribas Asset Management is looking to develop its "high alpha" bond management activity with the appointment of Nicolas Chaput.BNP…
New senior director of marketing on the Horizon
Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cash manager to alternative asset investment funds, has appointed Brian Hurley as senior director of…
20 May 2005
Hedge fund manager Hilary Shane barred, fined USD 1.45 million
Hilary L.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHilary L. Shane, a hedge fund manager formerly registered with First New York Securities, LLC (FNY),…
Citigroup and PAAMCO launch FoHF service for HNWIs
Citigroup and Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, LLC, have launched a joint venture offering FoHF access to ultra high net worth…
Merger Arbitrage leads in lackluster week
The Merger Arbitrage Index led the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 17 May with a gain of 0.21%
Asset Alliance names new head of London office
Asset Alliance Corporation has appointed James Parker as managing director and head of Asset Alliance International, Ltd - the firm's…
19 May 2005
Wall Street veterans launch pure commodity hedge fund
Two Wall Street veterans recently launched a pure commodity hedge fund, Mastiff Fund LP.The founders of Mastiff believe that…
Dow Jones to launch index for Kuwait
Dow Jones Indexes is launching the Kuwait Index, a composite equity index that will track the performance of the Kuwait stock market…
