17 Dec 2002
Bringing FX Prime Brokerage to Currency Overlay
The currency overlay industry is missing out on an important tool that can help reduce the implementation headaches that plan sponsors…
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16 Dec 2002
US$2 trillion industry by 2010
The White Paper on the hedge fund industry prepared jointly by Putnam Lovell NBF and New River provides a neat footnote to a year in which…
13 Dec 2002
Platinum wins bank interest with US long/short fund
Platinum Capital Management has announced that seven international banks have now placed the Platinum Washington Fund Ltd, on their…
29 Nov 2002
Managed Futures and Global Macro
Since their beginning in the 1970s, which paralleled the inflation driven commodity rally, managed futures funds have traditionally…
28 Nov 2002
SJ Berwin strengthens German hedge fund team
SJ Berwin has appointed Achim Pütz as a partner in its German team.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cSJ Berwin has appointed Achim Pütz as a…
27 Nov 2002
Baring unveils new classes and marketing chief
Baring Asset Management has announced the launch of two new share classes for its Hedge Select Fund in response to demand from customers,…
26 Nov 2002
Evans joins Hock at Tremont
Tremont TASS (Europe) Limited has hired Catherine Evans as Associate Director. Before joining Tremont, Ms Evans was Associate…
25 Nov 2002
Emerging market strategies lead the way
A new, quarterly survey of hedge f A new, quarterly survey of hedge fund strategy performance from InvestorForce shows that emerging…
22 Nov 2002
Isle of Man attracts alternative investment vehicles
Funds of funds and alternative investment funds are helping to drive growth in the Isle of Man's collective funds industry, which has seen…
21 Nov 2002
IRS ruling on insurance wrappers and hedge funds
A November 1 private letter ruling by the United States Internal Revenue Service (the IRS) may limit the use of insurance contracts to…
20 Nov 2002
Thompson joins Gartmore European team
David Thompson, previously Director on the UK and European Sales team at Credit Suisse First Boston, has joined Gartmore as Investment…
19 Nov 2002
S&P launches hedge fund index
Standard & Poor's, the financial research, ratings and indices group, has launched the S&P Hedge Fund Index and three style…
18 Nov 2002
Typhoon prepares to launch long/short Japan fund
Typhoon Investment Management is preparing to launch the Typhoon Japan Fund in January 2003.The BVI domiciled fund's strategy is…
15 Nov 2002
Beauchamp launches OrderManager
London-based Beauchamp Financial Technology (BFT), this week launched OrderManager, its software programme for fund…
14 Nov 2002
Lauber joins Key in London
Darren Lauber has joined the London office of Key Asset Management as a Research Analyst.Mr Lauber was previously a hedge fund…
