23 Dec 2011
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.79% in November
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.79% in November. On a year-to-date basis through November, six out of 10…
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22 Dec 2011
Boyer Allan calls time on two of its Asia hedge funds
Boyer Allan Investment Management has decided to call time on two of its hePARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cBoyer Allan Investment Management…
South Korea prepares to launch inaugural hedge funds
Asia’s hedge fund industry is about to have a new player as South Korea this week prepares to launch its first 13 local hedge fund…
15 per cent hike in average basic salaries for Hong Kong’s investment bankers and hedge fund professionals
Hong Kong is the place to be if you’re an investment banker or hedge fund professional.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHong Kong is the place…
Hedge fund China bears target property and auto stocks
Hedgeweek reported last week how well Hugh Hendry’s China Short fund had performed this year, returning over 50 per cent to investors by…
Hedgeweek-PerTrac Webinar – Fund allocation challenges in turbulent times – available to download
Last month’s popular Hedgeweek-PerTrac webinar – Fund allocation challenges in turbulent times: Are alternatives the answer? – which was…
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Introducing The Alternative View – the quarterly e-newsletter featuring all the latest insight and thinking from BlackRock’s Head of…
Liontrust appoints Singers as corporate broker
Liontrust Asset Management Plc has named Singer Capital Markets (Singers) as the company’s financial adviser and corporate broker with…
DBFS enhances Asset+ analytics module
DBFS has enhanced the planning functionality of Asset+, its front to back office platform for managers running hedge funds, fund of hedge…
Dysfunctional Markets sorting the hedge fund wheat from the chaff
The dysfunctional markets of 2011 (or should that be four years?) are making it difficult to provide investors with absolute returns.…
DJ Indexes, UBS Securities launch Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index 2-4-6 Forward Blend
Dow Jones Indexes and UBS Securities have launched the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index 2-4-6 Forward Blend, a gauge that measures diversified…
‘Early seeds of opportunity for credit-related alpha’ in municipal bond space, says Concordia’s Basil Williams
Despite fears this year that the US municipal bond market would suffer large-scale defaults it’s held up well. Last December, banking…
21 Dec 2011
New service from TIM Group helps FoHFs adapt faster to changing markets
TIM Group has launched a new service that enables the fund of hedge funds (FoHFs) industry to react faster to changing market and industry…
Hong Kong’s Asset Management Community Raises HKD600,000 at launch event for children’s charity
Returns Invested in Children and Education (RICE), a Hong Kong and Singapore registered charity launched by Asia-based asset managers and…
SEI introduces Form PF reporting services
SEI has unveiled a new service that assists SEC-registered investment advisers of private funds in meeting their Form PF obligations. Form…