07 Jun 2006
Survey flags cost-cutting, loosening grip of mainstream consultants
UK pension funds are diversifying their sources for selecting investment managers, reducing their dependence on mainstream asset…
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Hilary Till joins EDHEC as a Research Associate
The EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre has appointed Hilary Till as a Research Associate. Till is a co-founder of Premia…
06 Jun 2006
Quantifi opens London office, appoints new head of European sales
Quantifi, a provider of analytics and risk management solutions to the global credit markets, has opened a new London office. Quantifi, a…
05 Jun 2006
UK stock markets are consolidating within a volatile price range
UK stock markets are consolidating within a volatile price range following the early May sell-off, which marked just over a 10%…
02 Jun 2006
Hedge funds expand their horizons and global reach
The hunt for investment opportunities and institutional capital is leading many hedge fund managers to expand their strategy range and…
SGAM targets MSA Series at Singapore market
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) is offering institutions and qualified investors in Singapore a new alternativSociété Générale…
Comment: A chill wind rattles world markets
Equity markets have over reacted but are likely to remain nervous until the outlook for both inflation and growth looks a little more…
01 Jun 2006
The Hedgeweek Interview: Peter Nicholas, CIO, EN Asset Management: Stress-testing through a 9/11 scenario
Peter Nicholas outlines the investment strategy and processes that drive EN Asset Management's Japan-focused fund.Peter Nicholas has been…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Ramiz Hasan & Simon Donne, Fund Managers, Invicta Chikara Japan Fund: Focusing on consistent returns
Ramiz Hasan and Simon Donne outline Invicta Chikara Japan Fund's focus on delivering consistent returns with an equity long/short approach.
The Hedgeweek Interview: Thaddée Tyl, CEO & Partner, Rivoli Fund Management: "Statistics are not everything"
Thaddée Tyl outlines the quantitative and systematic strategies that have shaped Rivoli Fund Management.Thaddée Tyl graduated from the…
Rockwater Hedge hires new CFO
Rockwater Hedge, LLC, an investment management firm that offers sophisticated municipal bond investing strategies to institutional and high…
31 May 2006
Syndicate Films launches fund raising for film production
Film production and distribution company Syndicate Films has launched a GBP 1.7m fund raising under the UK's Enterprise Investment Scheme.
Simons tops hedge fund rich list for 2005
James Simons of New York-based Renaissance Technologies Corp earned an estimated USD 1.5 billion in 2005, making him the top earner in the…
30 May 2006
EuroStoxx 50 has staged a temporary recovery - but for how long ?
EuroStoxx 50 has staged a temporary recovery from oversold conditions, up 3.95% on the week, after finding support along its long-term…
Indices: Sideways action for the summer?
Having achieved, and indeed surpassed our downside targets at the 200-day MAs, last week's recovery was strong, and lends weight to our…