16 Aug 2004
Commerzbank's COMINVEST to launch fund of hedge funds
COMINVEST, the asset management arm of Commerzbank AG, is preparing to launch a fund of hedge funds for the German market.The fund will be…
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PRS Group appoints new Risk Manager
Ravi Cheruvu has joined the alternative investment team at PRS Group as Risk Manager.Prior to joining PRS, Cheruvu was the Risk Manager at…
13 Aug 2004
SEB becomes first offshore member of Chicago exchanges
SEB is the first financial institution to receive full remote clearing membership of both the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago…
Virtually all hedge fund strategies report a loss this week
The HFRX weekly return statistics show a poor week's performance with only a 0.04% gain for Equity Market Neutral, in the week ended 10th…
Thames River launches hedge fund seeding vehicle
Thames River Capital has launched a new fund of hedge funds to provide backing to promising new hedge fund start-ups.Managed by Ken…
03 Aug 2004
Eurex US receives approval from French regulators
French market participants can now trade directly on Eurex US following approval from the French regulatory authorities.
Decision Capital launches offshore vehicle for European access to US managers
Decision Capital Management, LLC has launched United Advisors SPC, an offshore segregated portfolio company that will facilitate European…
02 Aug 2004
CMA expands US operation
Capital Management Advisors North America Inc.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cCapital Management Advisors North America Inc. has expanded its…
30 Jul 2004
Summer 2004 Hedge Fund Barometer: Emerging markets, fixed income and equity market neutral strategies favoured as con arb loses lustre
Tara Capital, the Geneva-based hedge fund advisory firm has released the latest results from their quarterly Hedge Fund Strategy Barometer…
Bijesse joins EIM Group as CIO in the US
William Bijesse is joining the USD 5.5 billion EIM Group as CIO of EIM's US operations from 2 August.EIM has also appointed Bijesse…
Equity Market Neutral Index takes the lead this week
The Equity Market Neutral Index recorded a gain of 0.32% to lead the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 27 July.The…
29 Jul 2004
JP Morgan set to acquire Tranaut
JPMorgan is to acquire Tranaut Fund Administration Ltd., the privately-owned hedge fund administration services company, before the end of…
Hedge fund jobs go online at www.hedgeweek.com
Hedgeweek is pleased to announce the launch of a new free-to-access global jobs section on its website.The…
28 Jul 2004
S3 Asset Management and LJH form strategic alliance
LJH Global Investments has formed an alliance with S3 Asset Management a firm that aggregates and manages prime brokerage services for…
PA Consulting Group Survey: US Hedge funds spend USD 800 million on fund investment process and information technology (IPIT)
A new survey by PA Consulting group reveals that US hedge funds will spend approximately USD 800 million on IPIT annually.This…
