01 Oct 2005
1. DUBLIN: A Prime EU Location for Fund Administration Part I
The last fifteen years, since tPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe last fifteen years, since the establishment of the International Financial…
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1. Comment: Will institutions destroy the Alpha they seek from alternative investments? By Ian Morley, CEO, Dawnay, Day Olympia Limited, London.
To paraphrase the cliché "we often destroy the object we most desire". The core of this essay is to examine the possibility that this…
1. An Investor's Guide to Hedge Funds
Hedge funds have historically lodged in a dark corner of the investment universe, where investors and regulators were happy to leave…
1. A Guide to Trading Financial Futures
DerivativesFinancial futures and options are so-called derivative financial instruments.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cDerivatives Financial…
1. The Hedgeweek Interview: John Godden, HFR Asset Management: Shaping the future of structured products in Europe
HW: What is the background to HFR Europe?HW: What is the background to HFR Europe?JG: HFR Asset Management Europe was set up in 2001 to…
2. Equity swaps as an alternative to trading in equities
In recent years equity swaps have emerged as one of a series of equity derivative products that are playing an increasingly integral part…
2. Directional Aspects of Long Short Investing: Part 1
ABSTRACT ABSTRACT This paper aims to review the concept of long-short investing and to discuss the ability to take market exposure as the…
2. DUBLIN: A Prime EU Location for Fund Administration Part II
2. Need for flexibility guides choice of hedge fund structure
Luxembourg and other hedge fund domiciles offer a range of structures for hedge funds.The choice of the promoter will often be guided by…
10. From Delivering to Packaging of Alpha
In this paper, EDHEC emphasizes the need for the hedge fund industry to adopt a PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6c In this paper, EDHEC…
1. The Hedgeweek Interview: Melissa Hill, Managing Partner, Sabre Fund Management Ltd: Focusing on the quest for alpha generation
Melissa Hill outlines recent developments at Sabre, including new hire Matthew Isherwood and expansion into new markets such as…
1. The Hedgeweek Interview: Jon Hitchon, Head of Global Prime Services, Deutsche Bank: Focusing on smart solutions for hedge funds
Jon Hitchon outlines recent changes at Deutsche Bank (DB) and reviews the key hedge fund trends tracked by tJon Hitchon outlines recent…
1. Processing remains key issue for hedge fund distribution in Europe
One of the key issues regarding distribution of hedge funds in Europe concerns processing.For traditional funds, the European market is…
Toronto joins the global hedge fund industry
Its skyscrapers and icy winters might seem at odds with the stereotypical image of an offshore hedge fund centre, but Toronto is building…
Serving the North American market from Toronto
The opening of a new office in Toronto at the beginning of March is the latest step by UBS to extend the scope and reach of its Hedge Fund…
