25 Oct 2012
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors to manage Coast's fund of hedge funds business
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors (CFIA) plans to assume the investment management responsibilities for the fund of hedge funds…
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24 Oct 2012
Credit funds preparing for end of Beta drive, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings expects credit markets to be less directional in the coming months. As a result, short duration, lower volatility and…
Southern European private companies healthier than public peers, says S&P Capital IQ
Privately-held businesses in debt crisis-stricken Portugal, Spain and Italy are in many respects in better financial health than their…
22 Oct 2012
Early-stage managers better placed for premium returns in current climate
Early stage managers are better positioned to benefit from current market conditions, according to Jeroen Tielman, chief executive and…
Gottex Brokers expands secondary alternative investments broking business
Gottex Brokers has opened its first office in the US, focusing on brokerage services in the secondary market for alternative investments…
Hedge funds up 1.04 per cent in September
Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished September up 1.04 per cent, with eight out of 10…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator measures 3.19 per cent in October
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for October 2012 measured 3.19 per cent, down from 3.76 per cent in September. "As we…
19 Oct 2012
Core products continue to outperform benchmarks, says Gottex
Alternative asset management group Gottex Fund Management’s core products have continued to generate positive return for the year to date,…
18 Oct 2012
Stimulating stuff
Jeff Keen (pictured), fund manager, Waverton Global Bond fund, J O Hambro Investment Management (JOHIM), on the impact of the Fed’s and…
Man reports net outflows of USD2.2bn in Q3
Hedge fund manager Man Group has reported net outflows of USD2.2bn in Q3 2012 up from USD1.4bn in the previous quarter. This is the fifth…
Nephila Capital joins Hedge Funds Standards Board as signatory member
Natural catastrophe and weather risk reinsurance specialist Nephila Capital has joined the Hedge Funds Standards Board (HFSB) as a…
Altin discloses hedge fund portfolio holdings
Altin, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has disclosed its entire hedge fund…
17 Oct 2012
AlphaClone core investment strategies outperform top decile hedge funds
AlphaClone, a specialist in hedge fund position replication, reports 2012 performance through Q3 for its Momentum Select and AlphaClone…
16 Oct 2012
ICAP and Rapid Ratings launch credit derivatives service
Interdealer broker and provider of post trade and information services ICAP has launched a joint credit derivatives rating service with…
2100 Xenon management team to acquire equity interest held by OMAM
2100 Xenon Group, an affiliate of Old Mutual Asset Management (OMAM), is to acquire the majority ownership interest in its business from…