19 Jan 2011
Deutsche Börse launches ShortTecDAX index
Deutsche Börse is expanding its offering in the area of short indices with the launch of the ShortTecDAX, which is offered to investors as…
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Hedge funds end year on a high, says Edhec
Hedge funds finished 2010 on a high according to the latest figures published by Edhec with all bar one (Short Selling, down 5.46%) of the…
Problems accessing Hedgeweek.com
Some of our users may have experienced problems accessing hedgeweek.com over the past day or so.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cSome of our…
18 Jan 2011
Phoenix appoints head of hedge fund sales
Phoenix Fund Services have appointed Sophie Panchal as Head of Hedge Fund Sales. In this new role she will be working closely with Anthony…
Hedge fund managers must focus on risk management says SEI
Institutional investors are bolstering their commitment to hedge funds, but expect greater transparency and solid risk management…
IMF publishes positive reports on Guernsey’s high standards
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published six evaluation reports which recognise and commend Guernsey’s high standards of…
Luxembourg Stock Exchange lists 1,220 new investment funds in 2010
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange listed a total of 1,220 new investment funds during 2010. The exchange improved its position overall in the…
17 Jan 2011
Lyxor Global HFI up 5.8 per cent in December
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund Index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge funds platform which tracks the overall hedge fund universe,…
Markit launches emerging market bond indices
Markit has launched the Markit iBoxx USD Emerging Markets Sovereigns family of benchmark and tradable indices referencing US…
SGSS appoints Mathieu Maurier as Global Head of Sales and Relationship Management
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has appointed Mathieu Maurier as Global Head of Sales and Relationship Management to replace…
RWC Partners bring forward launch of Allwright and Frost UCITS fund
RWC Partners has brought forward the launch of Peter Allwright and Stuart Frost's UCITS III RWC Enhanced ARC (Absolute Rate and Currency)…
Algorithmics moves European headquarters to Canary Wharf
Algorithmics has moved its European headquarters from the City of London to a new facility at 30 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, which is…
Bermuda Monetary Authority introduces amended fees
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (Regulatory Fees) Amendment Act 2010, which includes changes to the Investment Funds Act 2006, as amended,…
RBC Hedge 250 Index returned 2.25 per cent in December 2010
The RBC Hedge 250 Index had an estimated net return of 2.25 per cent in December 2010, bringing the year-to-date return of the Index to…
RBC Dexia appoints new MD for Luxembourg
RBC Dexia Investor Services has appointed Sébastien Danloy as Managing Director for Luxembourg. This appointment will be effective on 2…