19 Jun 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Take it easy until troubled times are over
Hedge funds are known for their active and aggressive investment strategies, but they seem to be resigned to the fact that hard-line…
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Tennyson Fund Solutions opens in North America
Tennyson Fund Solutions, a Bermuda- and UK-based provider of full service fund administration services to hedge funds and funds of hedge…
18 Jun 2008
Managed futures maintain 2008 gains as Barclay CTA Index rises 1.37 per cent in May
Managed futures rebounded in May after two consecutive losing months, gaining 1.37 per cent, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by…
Absolute Capital shares plummet after shareholders approve Argo demerger
Absolute Capital Management, the London-listed hedge fund manager that has been under a shadow since the dramatic walk-out last September…
Advent showcases compliance product at EMEA client conference
Advent Software, a provider of software and services to the investment management industry, has unveiled its new compliance product, Advent…
CFTC challenges FSA by imposing position limits on London crude oil contract
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced a series of restrictions on trading by US investors on the ICE Futures Europe…
Jon Thompson joins Fall River to manage trading desk operations
In recognition of the increasing complexity and opportunity offered by efficient global futures execution, Mequon, Wisconsin-based Fall…
Valiance appoints Rufus Warner as chairman
Valiance, a specialist UK pensions funding and alternative investment boutique, has appointed as chairman Rufus Warner, most recently chief…
Anticipating and surpassing the needs of clients and investors
In today's ever competitive and fast paced environment, service providers need to face up to the challenge of rising operational standards…
In sync with the needs of start-up managers
A Canadian third-party fund services company now in its eighth year of operation, Felcom Data Services realised long ago that in order to…
Hedgeweek Comment: Hedge funds turn critical eye on prime brokers
As market participants such as hedge funds examine the ongoing global financial uncertainty, there are bound to be many casualties.As…
First quarter hedge fund inflows slump, says Lipper Tass report
Net hedge fund industry inflows slumped to USD2.62bn during the first quarter of 2008, according to the latest Lipper Tass study.Net hedge…
17 Jun 2008
Promotional feature - Have you considered having your fund of hedge funds professionally rated?
With close attention being paid to the ability of fund of hedge funds managers to pick underlying funds that continue to prosper in more…
Service providers continue expansion outside Dublin
Ireland has established itself as a leading investment funds servicing jurisdiction.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIreland has established…
Canadian fund service providers expand at home and abroad
Canada's hedge funds may be growing at a sluggish pace - the number of funds and their total assets grew by only some 5 to 7 per cent over…