16 Aug 2006
The evolution of prime brokerage in Germany
Since the introduction of the 2004 German Investment Act, there has been debate on the potential growth of the local hedge fund market, and…
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15 Aug 2006
Tech Update: GLG Multi-Manager Investments to use matrix-ims integrated software for fund of hedge funds
GLG Partners' Fund of Hedge Fund division is to become the first alternative investment manager to install the new matrix-ims software.…
MPC Investors appoints Lee Manzi to Multi Asset team
London-based MPC Investors has appointed Lee Manzi as Portfolio Manager within its Multi Asset team. London-based MPC Investors has…
Delivering tax transparency
When the new legislation governing alternative investment funds came into force in Germany more than two years ago, HSBC's Alternative Fund…
14 Aug 2006
The Hedge week Interview: Khiem Do, Manager, Baring China Absolute Return Fund: Established investment process drives performance
Khiem Do outlines the factors that underline the performance of Baring's China-focused long short fund, which has delivered strong returns.…
Bryan Garnier launches European Growth Long/Short hedge fund
Bryan Garnier Asset Management, the institutional asset management arm of Bryan Garnier & Co, has launched a hedge fund managed by…
German market growth benefits from Master KAG structure
Christian Benigni expects to see strong growth in the German hedge funds business this year and next, and he is well placed to…
11 Aug 2006
Notice to all Hedgewire and Hedgeweek Readers
Hedgewire and Hedgeweek are taking a late summer break next week beginning Monday 14 August. Hedgewire will return to your desktops on…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Mehraj Mattoo, Global Head, Alternative Investment Strategies, Commerzbank: Moving towards solutions
Mehraj Mattoo discusses the investor-focused approach that is shaping the evolution of Commerzbank's funds of hedge funds. Mehraj Mattoo is…
SEC decides not to seek review of HF adviser registration ruling
SEC Chairman Christopher Cox announced this week that the agency would not seek a review of the US Court of Appeals ruling on registration…
AIMA calls on SEC to remove dual registration requirement
Welcoming the SEC decision not to appeal the ruling against registration of hedge fund advisers, AIMA this week called for the removal of…
Eurex connects first member from Singapore
Eurex has connected its first member firm, Transmarket Group Pte Limited, directly to its Singapore telecommunications hub. Eurex has…
10 Aug 2006
Luxembourg finds its feet as a hedge fund centre
In its decade-long rivalry with Dublin as the main European centres for cross-border border investment fund services, it's generally…
Strong business growth at Butterfield Bank Guernsey
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Limited's Q2 2006 results show a year-on-year increase in net income of USD 1 million to USD 2.7 million, or…
Former DJ VP and general counsel joins Curtis
David Moran has joined the Stamford, Connecticut office of international law firm Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP (Curtis) as…
