04 Jun 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: TCI may be seeking a new target
The Children's Investment Fund Management seems to have its fingers in many, many pies.The Children's Investment Fund Management seems to…
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CFTC and SEC approve trading of futures and options on gold ETF
The US financial regulators, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission have announced that each…
Man Investments launches Man AHL Guaranteed Futures 3 in Hong Kong
Man Investments has launched Man AHL Guaranteed Futures 3 to meet demand from Hong Kong investors for products that can generate returns…
03 Jun 2008
Electronic foreign exchange trading struggles to keep pace with market surge
Electronic foreign exchange trading volumes increased by 21 per cent from 2006 to 2007, but this was not enough to keep pace with the surge…
Gissing Software hedge fund data system integrates algorithms with real-time prices
Gissing Software, which specialises in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, has launched a new cost-effective…
Fortis builds on heritage to meet new client challenges
Fortis Prime Fund Solutions, the largest hedge fund administrator on the Isle of Man and one of the biggest worldwide, is building on an…
Hedgeweek Comment: Oil price rise remains unexplained
Latest figures from US government agencies and trading data have indicated that hedge fund managers and speculators have reduced bets on…
Thames River Hedge+ raises barely half GBP200m target for new share issue
The board of Thames River Multi Hedge PCC, a closed-ended Guernsey-domiciled protected cell company, has received applications for…
GLG Partners hires distressed situations expert Galia Velimukhametova
GLG Partners has announced that Galia Velimukhametova is to join its London office as a portfolio manager, working alongside Steve Roth,…
Eurex trading volumes up by 24.5 per cent in year to May
The international derivatives exchange Eurex has reported that trading volumes reached 194.6 million contracts last month, an increase of…
Fitzwilliam Growth Fund rated top fund of hedge funds by BNY Mellon
The Fitzwilliam Growth Fund has been rated the top-performing fund of hedge funds for the first quarter of 2008 and over the 12 months and…
Culross appoints Hitesh Bharkhda as chief operating officer
London-based fund of hedge funds group Culross Global Management, which has some USD450m in assets under management, has announced the…
02 Jun 2008
Island set to benefit from funds expansion
PricewaterhouseCoopers has had an office in the Isle of Man since the firm's days as Coopers & Lybrand, and as a key provider of…
Hedgeweek Comment: Fink leaves but may still seek alpha
Last week, Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund manager, announced that its pre-tax profits had soared by 60 per cent to…
01 Jun 2008
Charlemagne Capital launches first Middle East and North Africa fund
Specialist emerging markets hedge fund manager Charlemagne Capital has announced the launch this month of its first Middle East and North…