23 Mar 2005
Robert J. Keefe joins Platinum Global Advisory Board
Washington lobbyist Robert J.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cWashington lobbyist Robert J. Keefe is joining Platinum Capital Management's…
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22 Mar 2005
Transparency is the key to wider hedge fund acceptance: by John Godden, HFR Asset Management
John Godden examines how the 'traditional' view of hedge funds as super high performance vehicles dominated by predatory macro global…
Dexion Equity Alternative Limited launches new share issue
Fund of hedge funds Dexion Equity Alternative has announced a placing, open offer and offer for subscription of up to 250 million C shares…
21 Mar 2005
The Hedgeweek Interview: Growing on all fronts: Andrew Collins, Managing Director, Butterfield Fund Services (Bermuda) Limited
Andrew Collins outlines recent developments at Butterfield Fund Services, including the appointment of a new Director of Marketing for…
US institutions opt for international equities and alternative investment
US institutional investors are looking to bridge the gap between expected returns and future funding needs with international equities and…
Coronation's Scandinavian partner expands team
Matrix Investment Services, the Nordic representative of London-based hedge fund managers Coronation Fund Managers, has appointed a new…
Current account deficit in US widens to record level
The US current account deficit widened to a record USD 187.9 billion from October through December, as Americans bought more imports.The…
Hedge funds generate USD 25 billion in banking fees
Global investment banks shared record revenue of USD 25 billion in 2004 from doing business with hedge funds.According to estimates by…
18 Mar 2005
Morgan Stanley unveils macro hedge fund research
New research shows that hedge funds do not appear to be the driving force behind low government bond yields, or the compression in credit…
State Street releases survey on institutional investing trends
The results of a new survey show that a majority of institutional investors intend to add to their hedge fund holdings over the next three…
Phoenix Kapitaldienst employee investigated in EUR 600m fraud case
A local court in Frankfurt has started insolvency proceedings against Frankfurt-based derivatives brokerage Phoenix Kapitaldienst GmbH.Last…
CCorp moves to complete Global Clearing Link for 23 hour trading of Eurex global benchmark products
Eurex is preparing to increase access by US and Asia-Pacific customers to its global benchmark products via Eurex US and its clearing…
17 Mar 2005
Overview of the UK Budget 2005
Rob Edwards of HedgeStart Partners LLP provides a snapshot of the key features in the UK Chancellor's Budget for 2005/06Perhaps even more…
Harmonic enhances infrastructure by appointing new operations partner
Fixed income and currency specialist hedge fund Harmonic Capital Partners has appointed Phil Briggs as operations partner. Briggs has had…
Key marketing appointment
Key Asset Management Limited has appointed Shyam Moorjani as head of marketing with effect from 28 February 2005. Chartered accountant…