13 Jul 2010
Inflation and real estate top concerns among hedge fund and PE managers
Mutual fund, hedge fund and private equity managers fear the impact of inflation but are optimistic about the prospects for US and Asian…
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Pension funds allocate across the breadth of alternative assets
Alternative assets under management on behalf of pension funds by the world's largest alternative investment managers remained unchanged in…
12 Jul 2010
Hedge funds advance 0.20 per cent in first half of 2010
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 0.20 per cent in the first half of 2010, while the broader markets had their worst half since…
Brighter outlook for hedge fund managers in second half
With global stock markets ending the first six months of the year on a shaky footing, the second half of the year poses a number of…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.88 per cent in June
Early estimates indicate the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index will experience negative performance in June, with a 0.88 per cent…
Societe Generale Securities Services appoints Olivier Renault as Country Manager for Luxembourg
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has appointed Olivier Renault as Country Manager for Luxembourg, replacing Michel Becker.…
Hedge funds down narrowly in first half of 2010
Hedge funds concluded the surprisingly volatile first half of 2010 with a decline of 0.81% for the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index,…
11 Jul 2010
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index up marginally YTD
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.59% in June, but year-to-date performance as of June 2010 is up 0.09%.The top performing strategies…
Gartmore sees capital inflows returning to its UCITS fund
Having been hithard following the suspension of Guillaume Rambourg in March, with client redemptions nearing 1 billion pounds,…
S&P reacts to fund of hedge funds’ success
Standard and Poor’s has revealed in its latest review that funds-of- hedge-funds managers have continued to build on absolute performance…
LFG adds another 5 managers to its LAUP platform
Luxembourg Financial Group has seen five managers join its LuxembPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cLuxembourg Financial Group has seen five…
UCITS HFS Index down 0.15% in June
June proved to be an erratic month, with the UCITS HFS Index unable to gain traction following May’s…
09 Jul 2010
Hedge funds down 1.35 per cent in June
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined 1.35 per cent in June, bringing its year-to-date performance to +0.20 per cent.The S&P 500…
Comment: UK Stewardship Code for Institutional Investors
The Financial Reporting Council (the FRC) published the first UK Stewardship Code (the Code) for institutional investors on 2 July 2010.…
08 Jul 2010
People Moves
Anthony Muh has joined Morrison & Co, the New Zealand investment maPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cAnthony Muh has joined Morrison &…
