19 Jul 2012
Oak Hill closes USD1.35bn European distressed credit fund
Oak Hill Advisors has held the final closing of its OHA European Strategic Credit Fund, a credit fund focused on distressed debt and…
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18 Jul 2012
Chi-FX Brazil starts participant certification process
Chi-X Global says Chi-FX Brazil is now available for participant certification.The platform, which has been developed via an alliance…
Barclay CTA Index down 1.81 in June
Managed futures lost 1.81 per cent overall in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 0.03 per…
Man completes acquisition of FRM Holdings
Man Group has completed its acquisition of hedge fund research and investment specialist FRM Holdings, first announced on 21 May. Man has…
17 Jul 2012
European debt problems are major determinant of hedge fund performance in 2012
Hedge funds gained 0.66 per cent in June, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge.The index is up 2.39 per cent…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.40 per cent in June
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.40 per cent for the month of June. The top-performing sub-strategies in June…
Investors downgrade prime brokers, says Corgentum survey
Only 17 per cent of investors feel that prime brokers are the most important hedge fund service provider, according to a survey by…
16 Jul 2012
Gottex to hold EGM on 8 August to approve share buyback
Gottex Fund Management plans to hold an extraordinary general meeting on 8 August 2012 for the purpose of considering a proposed share…
13 Jul 2012
Meridian wins Best North American Hedge Fund Administrator in Hedgeweek USA Awards
Meridian Fund Services has been named as "Best North American Hedge Fund Administrator" at the Hedgeweek USA Awards 2012. The Hedgeweek USA…
12 Jul 2012
Hedgeweek USA Awards 2012 - The Winners
The top hedge fund managers and service providers in North America, as voted for by the readers of Hedgeweek… Best Long/Short Equity…
Phalanx Capital Management – Best Market Neutral and Multi-Strategy Fund Manager
Phalanx Capital Management LLC is a Chicago-based hedge fund firm running approximately USD93million in AUM. The firm manages a market…
HedgeOp Compliance – Best North American regulatory advisory firm
CEO Bill Mulligan (pictured) founded US regulatory advisory firm HedgeOp Compliance LLC in 2001, since when it has built a reputation for…
Third Eye Capital – Best Credit Fund Manager
Toronto-based Third Eye Capital was established in 2005 by Arif N Bhalwani and Dr David G Alexander with their own capital and a…
Agecroft Partners – Best North American Third-Party Marketing Firm
Agecroft Partners specialises in consulting and third-party marketing for the alternative investment industry, with a particular focus on…
Persistent high dispersion among alternative strategies
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index is still in positive territory at the end of June in spite of a slightly negative performance of -0.47 per cent…
