02 Feb 2005
Equity long/short FoHF records strong performance in 2004
Anthony Gibsons's Coronation Global Equity Fund, a USD 600 million long/short fund of hedge funds, generated a return of 13.87% in 2004.The…
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Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com
A selection of the latest top-paying global hedge fund job vacancies posted on the Jobs section httpPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cA selection…
FGA appoints new Windward portfolio manager
Fairfield Greenwich Advisors, a member of the Fairfield Greenwich Group (FGG), has appointed Timothy Hynes as a portfolio manager of…
Merger boosts HSBC flagship fund of hedge funds
The Alternative Class of the All Points Fund of Funds has become a feeder fund to the HSBC GH Fund, the flagship fund of the HSBC fund of…
01 Feb 2005
First State Investments seeks to raise USD 100m with five new FoHFs
First State Investments (a division of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia) is launching five funds of hedge funds domiciled in the Cayman…
Bear Stearns FoHF Notes raise EUR 30 million
The issue of two capital guaranteed Notes by Bear Stearns Bank PLC in November last year raised a total of EUR 30 million.The Notes, linked…
31 Jan 2005
Attributing performance in funds of hedge funds
Arun Muralidhar, Chairman, Mcube Investment Technologies LLC and Managing Director, FX Concepts, Inc.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cArun…
Spain plans minimum threshold for hedge fund investments
Spain is planning to set a minimum threshold of EUR 100,000 for individual and institutional investments in hedge funds.The planned…
Keller leaves Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch for CEO role at 3A
Jean Keller has been appointed CEO of 3A - Alternative Asset advisors, the alternative investment division of Swiss banking group SYZ &…
28 Jan 2005
Record Q4 growth speeds hedge funds towards USD 1 trillion level
The latest report from Hedge Fund Research reveals that the hedge funds sector ended 2004 with nearly USD 1 trillion in assets under…
Eurex Special Focus: Derivatives - a tool for efficient fund management
In this article Eurex outlines the case for the use of derivatives within pension fund portfolios with examples of how to build derivatives…
Weak week for indices
The HFRX indices moved into negative territory this week, with the Market Directional Index dropping -1.11.Other key losses were recorded…
Asia-Pacific regional strategies must do better in 2005
Investors will be looking for higher comparative returns in 2005 following a year of tough investment conditions for Asia-Pacific hedge…
27 Jan 2005
Brown joins Thames River Capital board
Former Gartmore joint chief executive and finance director Andrew Brown has joined the board of Thames River Capital (UK) Ltd.Since…
Stephens to join Stephens Investment Management as Chairman
Paul Stephens, a co-founder of both Robertson Stephens & Co.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cPaul Stephens, a co-founder of both Robertson…
