30 Oct 2011
RWC to convert Pilgrim hedge fund into Ucits format
London-based RWC Partners is converting its UK Pilgrim hedge fund into a UCITS structure in order to compete with the likes of BlackRock’s…
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Fund manager grasps the nettle by receiving FSA authorisation for UCITS IV fund
Edinburgh-based Nettle Capital Management LLP has become one of the first managers to receive FSA authorisation for a UCITS IV…
CTAs and Global Macro Ucits favoured by investors
In its latest quarterly UCITS survey, ML Capital reported that investors very much favour CTAs and Global Macro…
HSBC launches Renminbi fixed income Ucits
A new addition to HSBC Global Asset Management’s Lux-based Global Investment Funds SICAV was announced this…
28 Oct 2011
Bedell expands operations in BVI and Singapore
Following the success of its Jersey-based BVI practice, Bedell Cristin has established a new Bedell Cristin BVI Partnership, which will…
Citi expands OTC derivative clearing platform in Europe
Suzanne Hubble has joined Citigroup to help drive its OTC derivative clearing platform in the European markets.Hubble brings over 13 years…
Opus acquires San Francisco-based administration business of Agile Hedge Solutions
Opus Fund Services, an independent fund administrator, has acquired the hedge fund administration unit of Agile Hedge Solutions, LLC based…
Aquila Capital opens Singapore office
Aquila Capital is opening of a new office in Singapore. The office, which is the firm's first in Asia, will function as a centre point for…
Illiquidity still a major factor on secondary market trading, says Hedgebay
Continued illiquidity and a shift in the price of underlying assets in the secondary hedge fund market has caused fluctuating trading…
Altana Wealth launches with new Sovereign Diversity hedge fund
Altana Wealth (Altana), a new investment management group founded by Lee Robinson, one of the co-founders of Trafalgar Asset Managers Ltd,…
Gold enhances portfolio performance and reduces risk for investors in alternatives, says new report
A distinct allocation to gold within a portfolio including alternative assets such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate and…
27 Oct 2011
Perry Capital to shut Hong Kong office
Perry Capital, the New York-based hedge fund, is shutting the doors on its Hong Kong office and cutting 30…
Correction to Hedgeweek article
On 6 October 2011, Hedgeweek reported a newswire article that erroneously indicated Julian Robertson was backing Singapore-based hedge fund…
Fortress Investment Group LLC hires two former Artradis fund managers
Fortress Investment Group LLC hired two former hedge fund managers from ArtPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cFortress Investment Group LLC hired…
September’s leading Asia fund performers
As the number of Asian hedge funds posting their September performance figures to Eurekahedge pushes towards 75 per cent, AsianInvestor…
