29 Dec 2010
Hedge fund managers turn extremely bullish on US equities
Hedge fund managers have turned extremely upbeat on US equities, according to the TrimTabs/BarclayHedge Survey of Hedge Fund Managers for…
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Eurex plans to expand cooperation with European Energy Exchange
Derivatives exchange Eurex intends to intensify its cooperation with the European Energy Exchange. The objective is to further strengthen…
Hedge funds suffer mild setback in November
Hedge funds experienced a mild setback in November, according to the latest data released by Morningstar. The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund…
28 Dec 2010
Sloane Robinson and Deutsche Bank preparing for Asia UCITS launch
London hedge fund manager, Sloane Robinson, one of the city’s best-known funds having been around since 1993, announced this week it would…
UCITS celebrates its 25th birthday
Twenty five years ago this week saw the first formal adoption of the UCITS directive, since when it has gone through two further…
UBS teams up with HFR to roll out UCITS-compliant ETF
Swiss bank UBS AG has teamed up with US-based Hedge Fund Research, a market leader in hedge fund analytics and indexation, to launch a…
Five rising stars in the Asia ex-Japan UCITS space for 2010
Asia has been the focus of strong investment and solid performance to boot this year as China, India and the ASEAN five continue to show…
24 Dec 2010
Bermuda extends assurance of tax neutrality
The Bermuda Government is planning to extend to 2035 the period of time for which the Ministry of Finance may grant an assurance to…
Thomas Chan-Soo Kang named president of Fortress Asia
Fortress Investment Group has appointed Thomas Chan-Soo Kang as president, Fortress Asia. Kang will become a member of Fortress’s…
23 Dec 2010
Morgan Sze prepares to launch Asia’s biggest-ever hedge fund: Azentus Capital
There’s a real buzz in the air right now. Why?PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThere’s a real buzz in the air right now. Why? Because Morgan Sze…
Morgan Stanley relocates O’Reilly to manage China commodities business in Shanghai
US investment bank, Morgan Stanley, has appointed Kevin O’Reilly to run its China commodities at the turn of the year, reported Bloomberg…
Wannenmacher leaves Nomura days after outlining brokerage growth plans
Tim Wannenmacher, Nomura’s Hong Kong-based global head of prime services, has sensationally left the bank just days after outlining…
Standard Chartered and Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd. to offer Shariah-compliant derivatives Q1 2011
UK bank, Standard Chartered, with its strong focus on emerging markets, has made a strategic move in Malaysia that will allow it to offer…
Orchard Capital’s assets grow over 1,200 per cent
Asian hedge fund manager, Orchard Capital Partners Ltd, has seen assets in its Orchard Gemini Fund, which began trading January this year,…
Stenham Global Resources ranked in top ten by BarclayHedge
Stenham Asset Management says Stenham Global Resources was ranked number eight in the Top 10 Performing Fund of Hedge Funds category for…
