23 Nov 2009
SAM Capital hires Andrew Kennedy as chief operating officer
European equities investment specialist SAM Capital Partners has appointed Andrew Kennedy as its chief operating officer. Kennedy…
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Insparo appoints Africa veteran Jamie Allsopp
Insparo Asset Management has stepped up the marketing and investment strategy of its Insparo Africa & Middle East Fund with the…
EIP’s Aleph fund opened to investors
Hong Kong-based asset management firm Enhanced Investment Products has opened its Aleph Fund to investors. EIP’s Asia (including Japan)…
CFTC and SEC issue orders on volatility indexes and security futures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission have issued two joint orders related to security-based…
Paladyne Systems opens Hong Kong office
Paladyne Systems, a provider of technology and services to the global hedge fund Industry, has opened a Hong Kong office in response to an…
AIG investment unit re-branded PineBridge
PineBridge Investments is the new brand name of the asset management and investment advisory business that is being sold by American…
22 Nov 2009
Fund of hedge funds see strong net inflows in Q3
The fund of hedge fund sector experienced strong net inflows during the third quarter, with positive absolute returns in each of the…
Institutional investors believe hedge fund fees are too high
Almost 80 per cent of institutional investors believe hedge fund fees are too high, according to the 2010 Preqin Hedge Fund Investor…
Hedge fund managers crossing over into mutual funds space
Hedge fund managers are crossing over into the traditional money management space of mutual funds, according to Schooner Investment Group.…
Hedgebay index reveals two-tiered hedge fund market
The October edition of Hedgebay Trading’s monthly index has shown that the purchase of hedge fund assets is being driven by two prevailing…
Market reversals mute hedge fund performance in October
The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index posted a slight gain of 0.13 per cent in October as market reversals muted performance.This…
Making the case for offshore funds
At the end of September Ifina organised seminars for industry professionals in Zurich and Frankfurt to highlight some of the key lessons…
Service provider teamwork now crucial to offshore fund appeal
In an environment in which investors are less willing to take the honesty, investment expertise and operational efficiency of fund managers…
BVI embraces new era for offshore centres
One of the guiding principles that has made the BVI the globally respected financial centre it is today is partnership between the private…
20 Nov 2009
Transparency in the new market environment
The financial crisis and the Madoff scandal have subjected the fund industry to unprecedented scrutiny.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6c The…
