22 Apr 2005
Indices lose ground this week
All the HFRX Indices moved into negative territory this week, led by the Convertible Arbitrage Index which lost -1.55%.It was followed by…
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GFIA launches Asian/Latin American hedge fund research website
GFIA has launched FundHub, a web-based research service providing allocators with independent reports on Asian and Latin American hedge…
21 Apr 2005
STOXX Ltd. launches pan-European select dividend indexes
STOXX Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cSTOXX Ltd. has launched the The Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index, the first pan-European…
Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com
A selection of the latest top-paying global hedge fund job vacancies posted on the Jobs section at wPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cA selection…
Interkraft assets under management top USD 100 million
Assets under management by hedge fund manager Interkraft Capital Management ASA have risen above USD 100 million for the first time. As of…
20 Apr 2005
A Guide to Outsourcing The Administration Of Hedge Funds: Part 1: What is Administration?
The first of a six-part guide by Dermot S.L. Butler, Chairman of Custom House Administration & Corporate Services Limited (Custom…
Risk Management and the Magic of Diversification
Craig Reeves, Managing Director, Platinum Capital Management, outlines the benefits of manager diversification and risk control.Few private…
Markit launches Present Value service for credit derivative portfolios
Markit has launched a Present Value ("PV") Service to provide a swift and accurate Net Asset Value ("NAV") of credit derivative…
Liberty Ermitage strengthens marketing and communication department
Liberty Ermitage, one of Europe's largest offshore fund management groups, has appointed Stephen Smith as VP of investor relations and…
19 Apr 2005
Portus founder flees Canada for Israel as hedge fund collapses
Boaz Manor, a founding partner of Portus Alternative Asset Management, fled to Israel days before an investigation into the collapse of the…
Primores launches 'high-return' fund of FoHFs
Primores AG has launched the PrimFund Growth Segregated Portfolio, a fund consisting of leading high-return funds of hedge funds.The new…
18 Apr 2005
Industry report heralds future of two-tier hedge fund system
A report into setting up and running a hedge fund in an existing long-only or 'mixed' fund management company has revealed market appetite…
CSFB launches funds of hedge funds covering five strategies
New York-based CSFB's Hedge Fund Investments group has launched five SEC-registered funds of hedge funds.The five fund strategies are…
Magnum and GP launch special situations fund
Magnum Global Investment Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cMagnum Global Investment Ltd. and GP Asset Management LLC have launched a new fund…
15 Apr 2005
The Hedgeweek Interview: David Lavers, CEO, Chaser Capital LLP.
London-based Chaser Capital launched its first currency fund on 14 February. David Lavers outlines the fund's strategy and investment…