11 Jul 2006
MPC Investors launches European long/short equity fund
MPC Investors, the independent asset manager, has launched the MPC Pilgrim Select Fund. MPC Investors, the independent asset manager, has…
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HSBC Absolute Companies raise USD 58m to meet demand
Two London-listed hedge fund investment companies advised by HSBC Republic Investments have raised USD58m from institutional and private…
Tiberius Asset Management AG reinforces team
Tiberius Asset Management Ltd, an investment company that focuses on active management in attractive asset classes, has expanded its team…
Ambit Funding launches new high-yield fixed-income strategy
Asset-backed lender Ambit Funding, has launched its first two hedge funds: Ambit Bridge Loan Fund; and Ambit Bridge Loan Fund…
Baring opens European absolute return fund to investors
Baring Asset Management has opened its Baring European Smaller Companies Absolute Return Fund, launched late last year, to external…
Borsa Italiana backs European federal Exchange
The board of directors of the Borsa Italiana has met to discuss the possibility of building a European Exchange based on a federal model.…
10 Jul 2006
Building on financial tradition
The Isle of Man has a long tradition in international financial services, primarily as a centre for international banking and life…
Comment: The maturing of wine as an asset class
Peter Lunzer, Director and Wine Adviser, The Wine Investment Fund, says that investing in wine can work when properly managed with regard…
Trading Alert: NYMEX revises margins for Natural Gas and related futures contracts
NYMEX has announced a number of margin changes for its natural gas and gas-related futures contracts. NYMEX has announced a number of…
Eurex appoints Global Head of Sales
The Supervisory Boards of Eurex Zürich AG and Eurex Frankfurt AG appointed Michael Peters to the Executive Boards of both companies for a…
Argo Capital Management takes on Country Manager for Brazil
Christian Laloe has joined Argo Capital Management as Country Manager for its Brazilian office. Christian Laloe has joined Argo Capital…
Wall street took fright on Friday - early call for London is mixed
Wall street took fright on Friday as lower earnings forecast from 3M overshadowed a much lower than anticipated non farm payrolls number…
07 Jul 2006
The Hedgeweek Interview: Cato Brahde, founder Oceanic Hedge Fund: Excitement in the energy sector
Cato Brahde discusses Oceanic Energy Fund's innovative strategies in tapping the growing potential in the energy sector. Cato Brahde…
Thames River Capital launches European equity long/short fund
Thames River Capital has raised an initial EUR 35 million for a European equity long/short fund, Thames River Tybourne Fund, launched on 30…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Shahid Ikram, Director, High Performance Funds, Morley Fund Management: Exploiting market volatility
Shahid Ikram identifies the opportunities and developments in the market cycle that will influence the future growth of Morley G7 Fixed…
