16 Jul 2004
SEC Vote: MFA President says "Vote will not be adopted" as AIMA states "limited US rules preferred for non-US hedge fund industry"
The two key industry associations, London-based AIMA and Washington based MFA, voiced strong concerns on the SEC's registration…
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The two key industry associations, London-based AIMA and Washington based MFA, voiced strong concerns on the SEC's registration proposals.
US Regulatory Exclusive: The SEC's proposals for Hedge Fund Adviser Registration
Simon Firth of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP examines the ramifications of this week's SEC vote in favour of proposals for…
15 Jul 2004
Citigroup to acquire Lava Trading
Citigroup has agreed to acquire Lava Trading Inc., the provider of stock-trading technology to hedge funds and other groups.
14 Jul 2004
Dalman prepares to launch incubator at Commerzbank
Mehmet Dalman, head of investment banking at Commerzbank, plans to launch an incubator fund in September, staffed by its proprietary…
13 Jul 2004
Mindich set to launch with USD 3 billion in October
Eric Mindich, who in the 1990s became the youngest ever partner at Goldman Sachs, is launching Eton Park, set to be one of the largest…
12 Jul 2004
Man reveals USD 6 billion raised since year-end
Man Group tackled reports of a major institution withdrawing from RMF with an upbeat statement at its AGM earlier this week.Harvey…
BNP Paribas and Duemme Hedge launch Selezione fund of funds
BNP Paribas Group and Duemme Hedge, the speculative asset management company of the Esperia Group, are jointly launching a new fund of…
09 Jul 2004
The Hedgeweek Interview: Finding success with listed funds of hedge funds: Robin Bowie, Dexion Capital plc
Dexion Capital plc has successfully completed the third major fund raising for its London-listed closed ended fund of hedge funds, Dexion…
Regulatory Update: SEC prepares for registration proposals next week
The SEC is set to reveal its final thinking on the registration of hedge fund advisers at an open meeting in Washington on Wednesday 14…
Relative Value Arbitrage Index leads the way this week
The Relative Value Arbitrage Index recorded a gain of 0.43% to lead the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 2 July.The…
30 Jun 2004
Regulatory Brief: Luxembourg launches SICAR private equity structure
As from 12 May 2004 an innovative and flexible fund structure is available in Luxembourg for investments in private equity.The new…
International Index Company launches Dow Jones iTraxx CDS indices
International Index Company, formerly known as iBoxx Limited, has launched the first Dow Jones iTraxx indices covering Europe are being…
29 Jun 2004
Rhicon to launch fund focusing on G-10 currencies
London-based Rhicon Currency Management is preparing to launch the Rhicon Strategic Fund on 1 July 2004.The new fund aims to achieve…
28 Jun 2004
Eurex US introduces new incentive programs for US Treasury futures
Eurex US has launched a package of incentive programs to further enhance trading activity in US Treasury futures.A new revenue…
