22 Jun 2011
Swiss fund volumes down CHF11.8bn in June
As of the end of May 2011, the total volume of assets in the investment funds covered by the statistics compiled by Swiss Fund Data AG and…
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21 Jun 2011
Kinetic Partners named Best US Regulatory Advisory Firm by Hedgeweek readers
Kinetic Partners, a global professional services firm to the asset management, investment banking and brokerage community, today announced…
Eze Castle Integration earns prestigious industry awards from Hedgeweek and CRN
Eze Castle Integratio has been awarded the "Best Managed Account Platform Technology" designation in the Hedgeweek USA 2011 awards and…
20 Jun 2011
Javelin Capital portfolio manager wins Women in Finance award
Stephanie Niven, Portfolio Manager – Fundamental Strategies at Javelin Capital LLP, has been awarded the Young Professional of the Year…
Hedge fund infrastructure critical to addressing regulatory and business requirements, says PwC
Having the right people, processes and technology is fast becoming a prerequisite for hedge fund growth, according to a PwC paper published…
19 Jun 2011
Inaugural Hedgeweek USA Awards celebrate leaders of recovery
The Hedgeweek USA Awards 2011 for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers have honoured the US industry’s best…
New hedge fund launches reach three-year high in 2011
New hedge fund launches continued to rise in the first quarter of 2011, with both the 1Q and trailing four quarter launch totals reaching…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.96% in May
Despite a difficult market environment in May, hedge funds continued to attract new assets, with an estimated USD1.5 billion flowing into…
17 Jun 2011
SFOs planning to Increase AI allocations, says report
Nearly 90 per cent of single family offices (SFO) are planning to place additional money in hedge funds this year, according to a new…
16 Jun 2011
Cayman Islands Government and CIMA announce plans for future regulation of Cayman Islands Master Funds
The Cayman Islands government has announced a proposal to register "master funds" in a "master/feeder" structure. Registration will be with…
Registered Fund Solutions and UMB Fund Services announce first-to-market registered hedge fund program
UMB Fund Services, JD Clark & Company, and Registered Fund Solutions, LLC, have announced the development of the first turnkey solution…
RBC Hedge 250 Index returned -0.77 per cent in May
RBC Capital Markets' RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of -0.77 per cent in May. This brings the year-to-date return of the Index to…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund Index down 1.8% in May
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge fund platform which tracks the overall hedge fund universe,…
Comment: Structured products in a challenging environment
David Rumsey (pictured), Head of Multi Asset Product Team UK, HSBC Private Bank comments on the developing role of structured products in a…
Investors moving out of equities as caution takes grip, says BofA Merrill Lynch survey
Investors have scaled back risk taking in the past month, reducing exposure to equities and commodities while upping allocations to cash…
