Political expediency of EU politicians could be dangerous for hedge funds, says Ruddick

Prodding the industry

simon-albourne

In March 1994 hedge funds were still not that common in Europe. Sitting in a Surrey golf club, Simon Ruddick (pictured) and friends came up with the idea of setting up an organisation to help investors put their money into these little-understood vehicles.

As a former hedge fund manager, Ruddick believed he had an insight into the industry and how it operated. Nearly 20 years later the golf club creation, Albourne Partners, is the world’s largest hedge fund advisory company with more than 240

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Risk.net? View our subscription options

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Risk.net account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account here