09 Mar 2010
Catastrophe fund raises USD340m from UK institutions
Bermuda-based Nephila Capital, an investment manager specialising in insurance-linked securities, attracted inflows of USD340m from 11 UK…
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Cautious hedge funds 'could attract investors through low volatility'
Two of the crucial areas which investors are looking for in hedge funds include volatility and suitability, an expert has claimed.Two of…
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Hedge funds post inflow of USD7.1bn in January
Hedge funds posted an estimated inflow of USD7.1bn, or 0.5 per cent of assets, in January 2010, according to research by TrimTabs…
Hedge funds advance 0.96 per cent in February
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 0.96 per cent in February, bringing its year-to-date performance to 0.42 per cent.The S&P 500…
Steel Partners seeks support for Sapporo board nominees
Steel Partners Japan Strategic Fund (Offshore) has commenced a proxy solicitation campaign seeking support for the election of its slate of…
Comment: Final stage of talks to water down EU hedge fund rules
Ronald Paterson (pictured), partner at international law firm Eversheds, comments on the latest stage of the countdown to the Alternative…
SEI to provide operations outsourcing for AlphaOne
SEI has been selected by AlphaOne Capital Partners to provide a complete outsourcing solution, including middle and back office services,…
08 Mar 2010
Guernsey funds continue to recover
The value of investment funds in Guernsey increased by GBP2.7bn, or 1.5 per cent, during the final three months of last year.The second…
Auriel Capital launches second equity market neutral fund
Auriel Capital, an asset management firm specialising in absolute return strategies, is launching a market neutral fund called Auriel UK…
Oakley appoints Teun Johnston as portfolio manager
Oakley Alternative Investment Management has appointed hedge fund investor Teun Johnston as a portfolio manager. Johnston was previously…
Vega reports improved performance in February
Edelgard Beister, director of Vega Asset Management Holdings, has reported improvement across all Vega’s funds in February 2010.The net…
Eurex admits first Chinese broker
Derivatives exchange Eurex has admitted the first broker headquartered in the People’s Republic of China through its Hong Kong subsidiary.…
Third Eye Capital hires vice president, investor relations
Third Eye Capital, an investor in Canadian private credit, has appointed Christopher Vokes as vice president, investor relations. Vokes is…
DMX top performing AI-Index in March
The Directional Markets Index heads the list of investable Alternative Investment Indices in March with a month-to-date performance of 0.67…
