28 Apr 2005
Ferrell Capital hires Hayward to market FoHF
Greenwich, CT-based Ferrell Capital is gearing up its FoHF marketing efforts by hiring industry veteran, Rebecca…
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27 Apr 2005
BISYS announces 'corrective action' following SEC investigation
BISYS Group this week issued an update on the ongoing SEC investigations into its mutual fund services business. The company stated that…
Transparency will open up wider hedge fund acceptance
John Godden examines how the 'traditional' view of hedge funds as super high performance vehicles dominated by macro global traders is…
Macro Index leads the field this week
Standard Asset Management launches Strategic Bond Fund
Standard Asset Management, a division of Standard Bank London and Standard Americas, is launching a new hedge fund aimed at external…
Aspen Capital Partners strengthens team
London-based Aspen Capital Partners Limited (Aspen) has appointed Sven Miserey as a partner of the…
26 Apr 2005
Mercer data indicates strong hedge fund allocations in 2004
Mercer Investment Consulting has released data on its global investment manager search activity for 2004 indicating strong growth in hedge…
AXA and BNP to launch first commodity index-tracking ETF
Europe's second-largest insurer Axa and French bank BNP Paribas are launching the first exchange-traded fund to track a commodity index.Axa…
Members approve restructuring of CBOT
An overwhelming 99 per cent of the votes were cast in favour of the Chicago Board of Trade's restructuring proposal, which involves…
Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com
Capital Structure Arbitrage-Traders/Analysts, LondonA leading global hedge fund is currently recruiting for additions to its trading…
25 Apr 2005
Eurex launches three new Dutch equity options
Eurex is set to launch options on the Dutch equities Royal P&O Nedlloyd N.V., Vedior N.V. and Versatel Telecom International…
Amplitude gains approval from UK regulator
London-based Amplitude Capital LLP has been granted FSA approval with effect from 15th April 2005.Amplitude's Stanley Marchon said: "The…
Asia-Pacific hedge funds end tough first quarter with a flourish
The HSBC AsiaHedge Composite Index closed out a hard first quarter in 2005 with a gain of 2.2 per cent for the first three months of the…
22 Apr 2005
France approves first wave of onshore hedge funds
AMF, the French financial services regulator, has begun to approve the first wave of onshore alternative investment funds using a prime…
Andre du Plessis resigns from Coronation Fund Managers
Andre du Plessis has resigned his position of CEO at the London-based funds of hedge funds business of Coronation Fund Managers.Du Plessis…
