27 Sep 2010
GHF Group’s real estate hedge fund doubles value in nine months
GHF Group says the unit value of its alternative investment fund in the real estate sector has surpassed the 200 per cent mark since…
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26 Sep 2010
Bandon launches liquid alternative multi-strategy product
Bandon Capital Management has launched Bandon Absolute Return Core, a liquid, multi-strategy investment providing diversified alternative…
McGraw-Hill publishes book on responsible investing in alternatives
McGraw-Hill Professional is publishing a book by Stephen Todd Walker which explains how to spot the best times to buy and sell alternative…
Fi-Tek establishes European headquarters in Dublin
Fi-Tek, a US based financial services solutions provider, is establishing its European headquarters in Dublin. Fi-Tek provides software…
24 Sep 2010
Bear Grylls’ Future Fuels team completes NorthWest Passage trip
Bear Grylls and his team, including Future Capital Partners chief executive Tim Levy, have completed a 13 day trip through the formerly…
23 Sep 2010
RBC Wealth Management rejects criticisms of offshore centres
The accusation that offshore centres have an unfair tax advantage is unfounded, according to speakers at an event organised by RBC Wealth…
Pockets of opportunity in undecided European equity markets, says Invesco
While bond markets appear to have discounted a double dip and the likelihood of deflation, equity markets remain torn between the “double…
22 Sep 2010
GlobeOp assets under administration rise to USD139bn
GlobeOp Financial Services, a provider of business process outsourcing, financial technology services and analytics, saw an increase in…
Managers remain cautiously positioned in August
Seven out of ten strategies in the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index posted positive performance in August as managers generally…
Fund of hedge fund managers positive about future
An increased appetite for alternative assets has heightened demand for investment company hedge funds, which currently have GBP6.8bn under…
21 Sep 2010
Coburn Barrett’s GLI Fund up 15 per cent year-to-date
The Global Leveraged Index Fund, a quantitative and global macro strategy fund managed by Coburn Barrett, has a 12 year track record and an…
Eaton Vance launches Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund
Eaton Vance Management has launched the Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund, a mutual fund managed for total…
Carlisle's Long Term Growth Fund added to HFR indices
Carlisle, the Luxembourg-based alternative fund manager, has been included within two Hedge Fund Research indices. The Long Term Growth…
Crinan Capital launches absolute return stability fund
Crinan Capital, a private hedge fund company, has launched the Crinan Stability investment fund. The absolute return fund has been designed…
Safran to acquire L-1 Identity Solutions
French defence electronics maker Safran is to acquire L-1 Identity Solutions, a US company that protects personal identities and assets, in…
