06 Jun 2006
Henderson Global Investors launches Global Multi-Strategy hedge fund
Independent asset manager Henderson Global Investors has launched the Global Equity Multi-Strategy hedge fund. Independent asset manager…
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05 Jun 2006
UK stock markets are consolidating within a volatile price range
UK stock markets are consolidating within a volatile price range following the early May sell-off, which marked just over a 10%…
Global Advisors launches quantitative systematic funds
Global Advisors, the commodity hedge fund manager, this week launched two new funds based on systematic quantitative models developed…
Aspect Capital strengthens Board with three new members
London-based Aspect Capital Limited has appointed three new board members to further strengthen its management team. London-based Aspect…
Guernsey records surge in fund services business during Q1 2006
Funds under management and administration in Guernsey have hit a new high of GBP 111.4bn, with a record inflow of GBP11.3 billion (11.3 per…
LME Select extends opening hours as of 1 June
The London Metal Exchange's electronic trading platform, LME Select, now opens for trading six hours earlier, from 0100hrs London time to…
02 Jun 2006
Hedge funds expand their horizons and global reach
The hunt for investment opportunities and institutional capital is leading many hedge fund managers to expand their strategy range and…
MGAI launches new fund to tap "credit markets rich in opportunities"
Mellon Global Alternative Investments Limited (MGAI), has expanded its fund of hedge funds range with the launch of the Mellon Credit…
SGAM targets MSA Series at Singapore market
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) is offering institutions and qualified investors in Singapore a new alternativSociété Générale…
Man Group records 51 per cent profit increase
Man Group plc announced this week that its profit (before tax and exceptionals) rose 51 per cent in the year ended 31 March 2006 to USD…
Comment: A chill wind rattles world markets
Equity markets have over reacted but are likely to remain nervous until the outlook for both inflation and growth looks a little more…
Offshore law firms merge to create new international legal force
Offshore firms Appleby Spurling Hunter and Bailhache Labesse are to merge their business operations on 1 September 2006, joining the 'magic…
01 Jun 2006
The Hedgeweek Interview: Peter Nicholas, CIO, EN Asset Management: Stress-testing through a 9/11 scenario
Peter Nicholas outlines the investment strategy and processes that drive EN Asset Management's Japan-focused fund.Peter Nicholas has been…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Ramiz Hasan & Simon Donne, Fund Managers, Invicta Chikara Japan Fund: Focusing on consistent returns
Ramiz Hasan and Simon Donne outline Invicta Chikara Japan Fund's focus on delivering consistent returns with an equity long/short approach.
The Hedgeweek Interview: Thaddée Tyl, CEO & Partner, Rivoli Fund Management: "Statistics are not everything"
Thaddée Tyl outlines the quantitative and systematic strategies that have shaped Rivoli Fund Management.Thaddée Tyl graduated from the…