03 May 2004
LODH launches new fund of hedge funds with CHF 270 million
Geneva-based Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie has been authorised to market LODH Delta Global Fund, a new Swiss fund of hedge funds,…
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30 Apr 2004
Hedgeweek Special Report: Pensions across Europe warm to hedge funds as institutional allocations continue to grow
Some of the biggest European pensions including those run by Nestle, Electrolux, BT, Railpen Investments and a number of UK councils, are…
Ex-MLIM team launches global macro fund
An ex-Merrill Lynch Investment Management team has re-united to form Dawnay, Day mc2 Capital Management and launch a new global macro fund.
Equity Hedge Index heads the field
The Equity Hedge Index recorded a gain of 0.43% to lead the HFRX Indices in the week ended 26 April 2004.The Distressed Securities…
29 Apr 2004
Key launches leveraged fund of funds
A new leveraged fund of hedge funds launched by Key Asset Management in February has already raised USD 50 million in assets under…
KE Absolute launches Asian fund of funds
Hedge fund services specialist KE Absolute is launching a fund dedicated to investing in Asian hedge funds at the early stage of their…
28 Apr 2004
Eurex US wins approval from Dutch regulator
Dutch participants can now trade directly on Eurex US following approval for the new fully electronic US futures and options exchange by…
26 Apr 2004
Fairfield Greenwich and Straits Lion set up JV for Asia
Fairfield Greenwich Limited (FGL) and Straits Lion Asset Management Limited have launched a Singapore-based joint venture company,…
23 Apr 2004
Convertible Arbitrage Index records small gain
The Convertible Arbitrage Index recorded a tiny gain of 0.01% to record the only progress among the HFRX Indices in the week ended 19 April…
22 Apr 2004
Magnum Launches Optimized Portfolio Fund
Magnum Fund Management Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cMagnum Fund Management Ltd. has launched the new Magnum Optimized Portfolio Fund (a…
21 Apr 2004
Bermuda Business Briefing heads for New York
The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) is sponsoring a Bermuda Business Briefing in New York hosted by the Premier of…
20 Apr 2004
Bank of Bermuda appoints Director of Sales in San Francisco
The Global Fund Services division of The Bank of Bermuda Limited (a member of the HSBC Group) has appointed Jackie Tomecek Vice President,…
S&P to launch new index of equity long/short funds
Standard & Poor's is planning to launch the S&P Equity Long/Short Index, which will be the latest addition to its growing range of…
19 Apr 2004
Martin Currie exceeds USD 1 billion in assets under management
Hedge funds at Martin Currie, the Edinburgh-based specialist investment manager, this week passed the USD 1 billion level, eighteen months…
16 Apr 2004
Eurex achieves record March turnover with over 117 million contracts
March 2004 was the most successful month in the history of Eurex, the international derivatives exchange.Eurex broke the existing…