29 May 2009
The Cambridge Strategy launches emerging markets currency programme
London-based currency manager The Cambridge Strategy has opened their Global Emerging Markets Alpha Programme to external investors.…
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GreenRoad secures USD15m additional financing
GreenRoad, a company that aims to improve driving behavior, has raised USD15m in funding from investors led by DAG Ventures and including…
Emerging markets lead hedge fund recovery
Hedge funds investing in emerging markets posted strong gains to end the first quarter and have extended those gains into the second…
Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index up 5.38 per cent in April
The Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index rose by +5.38 per cent in April and is up +5.23 per cent year-to-date. The Finles/IEX Dutch hedge…
Eurex to introduce four index dividend futures
The international derivatives exchange Eurex is to launch four futures products based on the dividends of the SMI, Dow Jones Euro Stoxx…
Promotional article - New browser service offers real-time access to high quality corporate actions data
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has introduced a new low-cost web browser service that offers real-time, unlimited…
Younger and larger funds report better returns for 2008
Small hedge funds averaged a loss of -17.03 per cent in 2008, while medium-sized and large funds fared better with average losses of -16.04…
28 May 2009
Man Group's AUM drops by over a third; continues to fall
Man Group's assets under management fell by more than a third in the 12 months to March 2009 to USD46.8bn, according to figures released by…
Pequot to liquidate core hedge fund
Arthur Samberg, founder of Pequot Capital Management, has decided to liquidate the firm's core hedge fund, according to a letter to…
Dow Jones launches economic stimulus index
Dow Jones Indexes, a global index provider, has launched the Dow Jones US Economic Stimulus Index. Dow Jones Indexes, a global index…
Stenham launches GBP, EUR and CHF share classes in trading fund
Stenham Asset Management, an investment management firm, has launched Sterling, Euro and Swiss Franc share classes in its Stenham Trading…
Australian hedge funds return +3.07 per cent in April
Australian hedge funds recorded an average return of +3.07 per cent in April, bringing year-to-date performance to +3.73 per cent,…
Comment: The impact of Bermuda's new anti-money laundering regime on fund operators and administrators
Kathleen Moniz (pictured) and Elliot Hubbard of law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman explain the implications for fund management and…
Eurex to launch four agricultural futures in July
The international derivatives exchange Eurex is expanding its product range to include the agricultural products asset class. The…
Maitland to handle Blue Ink fund administration
Maitland Fund Services, a specialist international fund administrator, has been appointed by fund of hedge funds manager Blue Ink as…
