17 Apr 2009
Citco expands secondary markets desk
The Citco Banks have expanded their secondary markets desk for their fund-of-fund and institutional client base to facilitate investors'…
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Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index confirms March performance up 0.65 per cent
Final performance for the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index was up 0.65 per cent in March, according to Credit Suisse Index. Final…
Inflows seen ahead for funds-of-hedge-funds
Funds-of-hedge-funds could soon start to see renewed inflows of cash, as investors react to the minimal interest environment and the poor…
Credit Suisse announces launch of Global Macro Replication Index
Credit Suisse has announced the launch of a Global Macro Replication Index which aims to capture the risk/return characteristics of the…
ETF Portfolio Management launches investment platform
ETF Portfolio Management, a specialist absolute return manager founded in 2007, has launched an investment platform that combines active…
16 Apr 2009
RBC Hedge 250 Index returned 0.46 per cent in March
RBC Capital Markets has reported that for the month of March 2009 the RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 0.46 per cent. RBC Capital…
Entrepreneurs' survey
Over the past decade, entrepreneurs have become increasingly important - and visible - players in the global economy. Liberalisation,…
Peak Partners to launch Mont Blanc Dynamic Fund
Peak Partners has announced the forthcoming launch of the Mont Blanc Dynamic Fund.The fund aims to combine the advantages of active hedge…
Managed futures lose 1.16 per cent in March, says BarclayHedge
Managed futures slipped 1.16 per cent in March, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is now down 1.59 per…
15 Apr 2009
Aladdin Capital announces formation of debt capital markets group
Aladdin Capital Holdings has announced the formation of a debt capital markets group to cover corporate and financial institution clients…
Legg Mason Permal Tactical Allocation Fund launched
Legg Mason has announced the launch of the Legg Mason Permal Tactical Allocation Fund, a global multi-asset tactical allocation mutual fund…
Silk Invest launches African Lions and Arab Falcons equity funds
London-based asset management firm Silk Invest has launched the Luxembourg-domiciled African Lions and Arab Falcons fund.London-based asset…
Conyers completes Brazil partnership formation
Cayman Islands law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has announced completion of the official approval, formation and licensing of its São…
Comment: Goldman Sachs secondaries fund targets a buyer's market
Goldman Sachs, which posted better than expected results yesterday, has raised USD5.5bn from investors for a fund dedicated to buying…
Hedge funds up 2.41 per cent in March, says BarclayHedge
Hedge funds gained 2.41 per cent in March, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is now up 0.82 per…