09 Jul 2004
The Hedgeweek Interview: Finding success with listed funds of hedge funds: Robin Bowie, Dexion Capital plc
Dexion Capital plc has successfully completed the third major fund raising for its London-listed closed ended fund of hedge funds, Dexion…
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Regulatory Update: SEC prepares for registration proposals next week
The SEC is set to reveal its final thinking on the registration of hedge fund advisers at an open meeting in Washington on Wednesday 14…
Relative Value Arbitrage Index leads the way this week
The Relative Value Arbitrage Index recorded a gain of 0.43% to lead the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 2 July.The…
30 Jun 2004
Regulatory Brief: Luxembourg launches SICAR private equity structure
As from 12 May 2004 an innovative and flexible fund structure is available in Luxembourg for investments in private equity.The new…
International Index Company launches Dow Jones iTraxx CDS indices
International Index Company, formerly known as iBoxx Limited, has launched the first Dow Jones iTraxx indices covering Europe are being…
29 Jun 2004
Rhicon to launch fund focusing on G-10 currencies
London-based Rhicon Currency Management is preparing to launch the Rhicon Strategic Fund on 1 July 2004.The new fund aims to achieve…
28 Jun 2004
Eurex US introduces new incentive programs for US Treasury futures
Eurex US has launched a package of incentive programs to further enhance trading activity in US Treasury futures.A new revenue…
Comment: The global trend of pension fund investment in hedge funds: by Larry Ortega, Global Partners Group
Pension funds are beginning to actively invest in hedge funds in a significant way.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cPension funds are beginning…
World wealth climbs 7.7% as HNWIs continue shift into alternatives
The total global wealth of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) has climbed 7.7% to USD 28.8 trillion, according to a new survey by Capgemini…
25 Jun 2004
Distressed Securities Index leads as indices rebound
All the HFRX Indices except the Equity Market Neutral and Convertible Arbitrage Indices moved into positive territory this week.The…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Tim Haywood, Director and Stephen Lucas, Director Julius Baer Investments Limited, London.
Julius Baer Investments Ltd is preparing to roll out a third fixed income hedge fund in November this…
Investable hedge fund indices launched into Swiss market
Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), Hedge Fund Research Inc.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cUnion Bancaire Privée (UBP), Hedge Fund Research Inc. and…
24 Jun 2004
Technology Brief: Barclays Capital selects 4S.Klondike for pairs mining
Barclays Capital has gone live on 4S.Klondike(TM), relationship mining platform for pairs traders developed by San Francisco-based 4th…
23 Jun 2004
Hedge funds distribution: National approaches differ within Europe
PricewaterhouseCoopers summarises its recent paper entitled the Regulation and Distribution of Hedge Funds in Europe: Changes and…
PFPC includes Beauchamp product in outsourcing solution
Beauchamp Financial Technology's flagship FundManager product has been included by PFPC International as part of an outsourced trading and…