01 Mar 2006
CME enhances electronic trading functionality for CME Eurodollar options
CME has launched several technology enhancements for trading CME Eurodollar futures and options on CME Globex, its electronic trading…
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Liability Solutions expands management team with two exec hires
Liability Solutions has further strengthened its management team with the appointment of two senior executives, Patrick Keane and Jolyon…
BISYS extends closing date for sale of information services
The BISYS Group Inc has extended the closing date for the sale of its Information Services Group to Open Solutions Inc. The BISYS Group Inc…
28 Feb 2006
Walkers' London office doubles in size
Global offshore law firm Walkers' London office has doubled in size in the past year, due to an increase in work from the British…
New report unveils trends and opportunities in Asia
A new report from Hedgeweek.com reveals there are now 500 hedge fund managers based in Asia, out of around 750 Asian-focused hedge funds…
PFPC International names new head of hedge fund services
PFPC Worldwide Inc has named Graham Kennedy head of hedge fund services for its Dublin, Ireland-based affiliate, PFPC International…
BAM appoints new assistant director for Middle East business
Baring Asset Management (BAM) has appointed Mike Young as Assistant Director Business Development for the Middle…
OMAM launches new global equity long-short hedge fund
Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) is planning to launch a new global equity long/short hedge fund in May 2006. Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK)…
27 Feb 2006
SGAM AI opens sales and marketing platform for hedge funds in Asia
SGAM Alternative Investments is setting up a dedicated team of hedge funds specialists in Hong Kong alongside its existing structured…
Hedgeweek Special Focus: Schroders pays USD 142 million to create funds of hedge funds business with USD 3.2 billion in assets under management
Michael Dobson has upped the exposure of Schroders to alternative investments by acquiring FoHF NewFinance Capital - Hedgeweek unravels…
Growth of algorithmic trading - impact on market data
The results of a recent panel discussion organised by Interactive Data to examine the latest developments in algorithmic…
24 Feb 2006
IoM introduces standard 0% corporate tax rate
The Isle of Man has is hoping to further stimulate the inflow of investment and business to the island with the iThe Isle of Man has is…
23 Feb 2006
Shore provides tax break for UK hedge fund investors
Shore Capital is launching an innovative vehicle providing UK taxpayers with tax efficient participation in hedge funds and other…
Saggezza to launch its first hedge fund of funds
Newly formed Saggezza Investment Management, LLC (SIM) is planning to launch its first fund of hedge funds in June 2006.
Maximum Drawdown of Active Currency Indices
Using Monte Carlo analysis to explore the limitations of drawdown statistics in comparing active currency indices.Downside risk measures…
