26 Jan 2011
Morningstar 100 Hedge Fund Index up 4.0% in December
The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 4.0% in December, resulting in an increase of 10.4% for the year, according to preliminary…
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Directional hedge fund strategies drive performance in 2010, says Hennessee Group
Directional hedge fund strategies were the primary drivers of portfolio performance in 2010, most notably event driven, distressed and…
John Hancock Funds launches new alternative asset allocation fund
John Hancock Funds has launched the John Hancock Alternative Asset Allocation Fund (JAAAX), a new fund offering investors a disciplined,…
Trafalgar Capital Advisors adds Sterling share class
Specialist finance and advisory firm Trafalgar Capital Advisors is to launch a hedged Sterling share class.The new Sterling share class…
25 Jan 2011
Anello launches two fund programmes
Alternative investment manager Anello Asset Management has launched two stand alone managed accounts, the AAM Isis FX Programme and AAM…
24 Jan 2011
CFA Institute releases independent MiFID policy study
The BVFA Institute has published a new study into prevailing concerns about market transparency and the operation of a regulatory level…
Comment: 2011 presents an attractive environment for active hedge fund managers
Thomas Weber, Chief Investment Officer Hedge Funds, LGT Capital Partners and lead portfolio manager of fund of hedge funds Castle…
Bradley Wealth Management partners with Altegris to provide alternative investments for clients
Bradley Wealth Management (BWM), an independent wealth advisory and investment management firm, has partnered with Altegris Investments to…
Frost Investment Advisors launches 'alternative' mutual fund
Frost Investment Advisors has launched an innovative new fund, the Frost Diversified Strategies Fund (FDSFX), to provide investors access…
23 Jan 2011
Bermuda set to meet new EU standards in AIFM Directive
Bermuda’s regulatory regime is set to meet newly agreed EU standards under the Alternative Investment Funds Managers Directive, as…
21 Jan 2011
Guernsey signs TIEAs with Canada and Romania taking total to 21
Guernsey has signed further bilateral Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs) with Canada and Romania, taking the total number of TIEAs…
20 Jan 2011
Investment performance spurs asset growth at Man Group
Investment performance was the major source of asset growth for Man Group in the last quarter, with AHL, GLG and the Man Multi-Manager all…
DB HF Index up 2.33% in December
The DB Hedge Fund Index was up 2.33% in December, according to the latest data released by Deutsche Bank.Strategies contributing positively…
Hedge funds end 2010 with record quarterly asset increase
The hedge fund industry concluded 2010 with the largest quarterly increase in assets in the history, according to data released today by…
Golub Capital and Daniel Posner team up to develop new credit strategies
Credit hedge fund manager Daniel Posner is jointing Golub Capital, a USD4.5 billion credit asset management firm with a long history in…
