16 Oct 2003
US Regulatory Brief: CFTC's New Rules Applicable to CPOs and CTAs
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has adopted new rules that provide regulatory relief to certain CPOs and CTAs. Lawrence T. Eckert…
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15 Oct 2003
Eurex subsidiary files antitrust lawsuit
US Futures Exchange, L.L.C., the Chicago-based Eurex subsidiary, is filing an antitrust action against the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)…
GL Trade receives e-cbot certification
GL TRADE, the leading provider of financial trading software, has received certification to operate on the Chicago Board of Trade's new…
BluMont Capital launches new structured product
BluMont Capital Corporation has launched its latest multi-manager/multi-strategy principal guaranteed structured product, the BluMont Man…
14 Oct 2003
The Hedgeweek Interview: Diego Wauters, Chairman & CEO, Coriolis Capital Limited, London.
Coriolis Capital Limited is the London-based hedge fund manager focusing on both natural catastrophe bonds and weather derivatives. Diego…
13 Oct 2003
Mellon HBV expands funds presence in Europe
Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies LLC has listed offshore versions of its hedged distressed and European event-driven strategies on the…
02 Oct 2003
Platinum to launch distressed securities fund on 1 October
Platinum Capital Management Ltd. will launch the Platinum Turnberry Fund Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cPlatinum Capital Management Ltd.…
01 Oct 2003
HSBC Republic sets up hedge fund team in Zurich
HSBC Republic Bank (Suisse) SA is setting up a dedicated Alternative FundInvest team at its Zurich office in a move designed to consolidate…
30 Sep 2003
News Flash: SEC Hedge Fund Report Results
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cSecurities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H.…
Gartmore closes macro hedge fund
Gartmore has decided to close its macro hedge fund after incurring heavy losses during July's bond market…
3A launches leveraged fund of hedge funds
3A - Alternative Asset Advisors has launched the 3A Windrider Fund, a multi-class leveraged fund of hedge funds with initial capital of USD…
29 Sep 2003
The Hedgeweek Interview: Stuart G. MacDonald, Director of Hedge Fund Development, Henderson Global Investors, London
Henderson, which now has over USD 1 billion in hedge fund assets under management, will launch its seventh hedge fund in November this…
Eurex US to launch on 1 February 2004 with low cost trades
Eurex US will be a U.S. regulated exchange and will offer a full range of products including derivatives on…
26 Sep 2003
UBS buys ABN AMRO US Prime Brokerage
UBS is expanding its hedge fund services business by acquiring the US prime brokerage operations of ABN AMRO for USD 250 million.
Odey launches Treasury Fund
Odey Asset Management is launching the Odey Treasury Fund managed by former HSBC proprietary trader Richard Neville-Rolfe.The fund's…
