11 Jul 2008
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: GLG hires from investment banks to fill Coffey's shoes
Moving to replace its outgoing star emerging-markets manager Greg Coffey, GLG Partners has tapped seasoned proprietary trader Driss…
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10 Jul 2008
C.P. Eaton Partners adds chief operating and financial officer
Rowayton, Connecticut-based placement agent C.P.Rowayton, Connecticut-based placement agent C.P. Eaton Partners has appointed Jerry Elliott…
Hedgeweek Comment: Hedge funds still outperform broader markets
The ongoing market turmoil has left few survivors in its path of financial devastation with financial institutions, corporates and…
09 Jul 2008
LaSalle Investment Management establishes special situations team
LaSalle Investment Management is to establish a special situations team for the UK and continental Europe that will primarily be…
Hedgeweek Comment: Microsoft's renewed interest in Yahoo! will alert hedge funds
Hedge funds will be drooling at the latest news on Yahoo! and Microsoft. Microsoft has declared that it is interested in reopening talks to…
07 Jul 2008
New Star hires Donald Pepper as head of alternative investment
New Star Asset Management has announced the appointment from September of Donald Pepper as head of alternative investment.New Star Asset…
04 Jul 2008
Hedgeweek Commentary: Behind the hedge fund news
Hard cases make bad law, the saying goes, and critics of the Financial Services Authority say the UK regulator is responding…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: New funds to take stakes in small hedge fund managers
Lehman Brothers and Aladdin Capital are raising multi-billion-dollar funds to back small hedge fund managers.Lehman Brothers and Aladdin…
03 Jul 2008
A practical approach to fund regulation in Bermuda
"One of the trends that we are seeing is the globalisation and institutionalisation of the hedge fund industry,' says Jessel Mendes, a…
Bermuda continues to build on a strong reputation
'Bermuda has long been one of the world's leading offshore financial services centres,' says Chris Harkness, Managing Director of…
A uniquely positioned exchange with international recognition
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has been in existence since 1971 and has carved a niche in the global stock exchange industry, with nearly…
Growing expectations of independent hedge fund directors
Institutional investors are forming a larger proportion of the investor base of hedge funds…
In-depth understanding means intelligent fund administration
Olympia Capital was founded in 1990 and its net assets under administration have grown from $650 million at inception to over $66 billion…
A reputation for quality in a sector poised for expansion
Established three years ago with one single fund of hedge funds mandate, Swiss Fund Services now administers more than 45 funds from its…
Castlestone Management boosts UK sales force following launch of first Ucits fund
Alternative investment manager Castlestone Management, which manages around USD1bn in assets, has announced five new appointments to its UK…