07 Nov 2008
Joost Löbler to head Butterfield Fulcrum sales for Europe, Middle East and Asia
Bermuda-based alternative fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum Group has announced the appointment of Joost Löbler as managing director…
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Man Group sees assets decline to USD61bn as managers cut investment exposure
Man Group, probably the world's largest hedge fund manager, saw assets under management fall 9 per cent to USD67.6bn over the six months to…
Guernsey fund assets slip in third quarter as global market turmoil bites
The assets of funds serviced in Guernsey have decreased by GBP5.8bn (2.8 per cent) during the three months to the end of September,…
Hedgeweek Commentary: Behind the hedge fund news
Barack Obama's election on Tuesday night as the 44th president of the United States promises tougher times for hedge fund managers,…
SilverStreet Capital seeks to exploit market shake-out to acquire funds of hedge funds
London-based hedge fund management firm SilverStreet Capital, which was established in April 2007 by Gary Vaughan-Smith and Alex Da Costa…
Comment: Cayman hedge funds and the credit crunch
Paul Scrivener and Laura Hatfield of Cayman Islands law firm Solomon Harris note the continuing strength of the world's largest offshore…
Harney Westwood & Riegels expands regulatory group in the BVI
British Virgin Islands-based law firm Harneys has announced the expansion of its regulatory group with the recruitment of Aki…
Thomson Reuters and Aim-To announce Security Master data integration
Aim-To, a solutions provider for the hedge fund industry, has announced the interconnectivity of DataScope, Thomson Reuters' global pricing…
Eze Castle Integration launches Eze Link communications network for hedge funds
Eze Castle Integration, Boston-based provider of technology and IT services to hedge funds and investment firms, has launched the Eze Link…
06 Nov 2008
Schulte Roth & Zabel expands UK fund practice with addition of Nick Terras
Schulte Roth & Zabel International has announced that fund and structured finance lawyer Nick Terras has joined the firm in London as a…
Aima publishes educational guide to offset "hedge fund bashing"
The Alternative Investment Management Association has published the Roadmap to Hedge Funds, which it says is the world's first…
Hedge fund model faces re-evaluation, says Castle Hall Alternatives
Many aspects of the hedge fund operational model as it has existed over the past few years will have to be rethought in the wake of the…
Hedgeweek Comment: Garden state governor stands up for hedge fund investment
It's not all hostility to hedge funds in the so-called blue states that helped deliver the US presidency to Barack Obama on Tuesday…
Mulvaney Capital appoints McNaughton as chief legal officer
London-based managed futures specialist Mulvaney Capital Management has announced the appointment as chief legal officer of Alistair…
05 Nov 2008
PCE Investors and Cushman & Wakefield offer start-up solution for hedge fund managers
PCE Investors, a London-based hedge fund operations service provider, has announced an agreement with real estate advisor Cushman &…