13 Aug 2003
Strong performance prompts Dexion to issue further shares
Dexion Absolute Limited, the fund of hedge funds, has announced plans for further fund raising on the back of strong…
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North American managers broaden usage of equity derivatives
A number of US and Canadian asset managers are integrating equity derivatives as cash alternatives, going beyond their more accustomed use…
12 Aug 2003
HFRX Indices: Global Hedge Fund Index up 8.46 per cent over 7 months
The overall HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index was up 0.37 per cent for July, and also up 8.46 per cent for the year to end-JulyThe…
01 Aug 2003
Harcourt lnvestment Consulting launches seeding vehicle
Harcourt Investment Consulting AG, the Zurich-based fund of hedge funds, today launches a seeding vehicle called Belmont Early Stage Ltd.
31 Jul 2003
Hedgeweek Update: UK Customs & Excise VAT position
Robert Mellor and Mike Arnold of PricewaterhouseCoopers in London provide additional comment to our earlier article on the issue of…
30 Jul 2003
FS Docs strengthens service and announces new pricing
FS Docs, the web-based legal documentation division of London-based law firm MW Cornish, has launched new additions to its service and has…
29 Jul 2003
Alternative investment funds record fastest growth in Luxembourg and Dublin
A new report from London-based Fitzrovia International shows that alternative investment funds are the fastest growing fund assets among…
28 Jul 2003
The Hedgeweek Interview: Hugh Lawson, Co-Head Europe, Hedge Fund Strategies Group, Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Goldmans Sachs operates one of the largest funds of hedge businesses in the world . In this interview with Hedgeweek, Hugh Lawson outlines…
25 Jul 2003
Hedgeweek Exclusive: Customs & Excise revises VAT position
UK Customs & Excise has revised its position in relation to the VAT treatment of management services provided to non-UK funds.The…
Preliminary analysis of the German tax regime for 2004
The current German fund tax regime in principle distinguishes between domestic (hedge) funds and foreign (hedge) funds, the latter being…
24 Jul 2003
BISYS launches USA PATRIOT Act AML compliance program
BISYS has launched a comprehensive program designed to enable its hedge fund clients to fully comply with the proposed anti-money…
23 Jul 2003
Commerzbank Securities launches new certificate
Commerzbank Securities (ComSec) has launched its new Unlimited Turbo Bull Certificate on the Stuttgart stock exchange.This…
22 Jul 2003
Aviva launches fund of hedge funds managed by Benchmark Plus
Aviva Funds International Ltd, the European fund operation of Morley Fund Management (Morley) has launched the first sub-fund, called Alpha…
21 Jul 2003
BNP Paribas strengthens product range with CooperNeff and Overlay
Paris-based BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNP PAM) has launched an Irish umbrella fund for single hedge fund strategies advised by…
18 Jul 2003
The Hedgeweek Interview: Ian Cadby, Deputy CIO, Liberty Ermitage
In this interview Ian Cadby outlines how Liberty Ermitage doubled its assets under management in funds of hedge funds to over US$1 billion…
