25 Jan 2005
USD 78 million raised for new German hedge fund
Citigroup Inc.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cCitigroup Inc. and Arsago Global Hedge Holding GmbH have raised USD 78 million for the Arsago…
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24 Jan 2005
HFR and DrKW join forces for new index certificates launch
HFR Asset Management and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) have joined forces again to launch a new index tracker certificate.This…
Commerzbank subsidiary sets up FoHFs
Cominvest, the fund subsidiary of German bank Commerzbank, is reportedly launching two funds of hedge funds.Both products are aimed at…
22 Jan 2005
Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com
Head of RiskTop European Hedge Fund is looking to hire a Head of Risk.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHead of RiskTop European Hedge Fund is…
21 Jan 2005
Confirmation: Hedge funds move into the mainstream
A new report from Greenwich Associates has identified several trends suggesting hedge funds are moving out of the "alternative" realm and…
Dalman's WMG prepares to launch new funds
Gordon Morrison and John Marsland have joined WMG, the wealth management group founded by Mehmet Dalman, to establish a family of…
Macro and Market Directional Indices lead the way
The Macro and Market Directional Indices lead the performance of the HFRX Indices for the week ended 18 January.The Macro Index gained…
20 Jan 2005
New indices for Borsa Italiana markets
The Borsa Italiana is revamping the structure of its stock market indices with effect from Monday, 31 January, 2005.The changes, agreed at…
19 Jan 2005
Academics, practitioners and key investors set to discuss future of German Hedge Fund Landscape at BAI's Super Hedge 2005 conference
Over 600 attendees are set to participate in Germany's largest hedge fund industry event, set to take place on 28 February and 1 March in…
18 Jan 2005
Eurex US first exchange to list 3-Year US Treasury Note derivatives
Eurex US will introduce futures on 3-year U.S.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cEurex US will introduce futures on 3-year U.S. Treasury Notes and…
AIMA requests hedge fund exemption from UK disclosure requirements
"Clients are sophisticated investors and existing disclosure in fund documents should be sufficient," according to AIMA.That's the view of…
Jacobson launches new 'Fundamental' fund
London-based Jacobson Fund Managers is launching a new fund aimed at investing in early-stage companies based predominantly in the UK.The…
17 Jan 2005
The Hedgeweek Interview: The 2004 Review and Outlook for 2005: Nicholas Roe, European Head, Global Prime Services, Deutsche Bank
Nicholas Roe outlines the reorganisation of London-based Deutsche Bank's Global Prime Services unit, reviews key trends in 2004 and looks…
Union pension trustees look to hedge funds
The prospect of a weak bond market in 2005 is prompting a traditionally conservative group of US investors to consider hedge funds for the…
Distressed securities emerges as top performer in 2004
The Distressed Securities Index emerged as the best performing hedge funds strategy in 2004 with a return of 8.95 per cent over the…
