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Asia's rich overtake Europe, says wealth report
Hong Kong's population of wealthy individuals more than doubled last year - the strongest crisis rebound in the world.
Leading alternative asset investors are placing a higher focus on the ability of funds of hedge funds in Asia as well as hedge fund managers to respond quickly to volatile markets following the collapse...
The question of how to deal with funds and managers based outside the European Union (EU) is proving the main dividing point in negotiations over the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive....
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Asia funds of hedge funds ramp up risk management
Leading alternative asset investors are placing a higher focus on the ability of funds of hedge funds in Asia as well as hedge fund managers to respond quickly to volatile markets following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. "Since the crisis...
AIFM texts adopted by EU parliament and council
Hedge fund managers based outside the European Union (EU) may have to comply with the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive in order to market products to EU member states, under proposals approved last night (May 17).
Prime brokers move towards independent SAS 70 checks
Prime brokers have focused on bolstering asset security for clients after billions of dollars of client assets were caught up in the administration of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBIE).
Hedge funds targeted by SEC large-trader reporting proposal
An SEC proposal targets high-frequency trading and fund managers in particular.
Hedge funds using multiple brokers to reduce risk
Hedge fund managers are increasing the number of prime brokers with whom they work to reduce counterparty risk, as well as making other operational changes to reduce risk and attract investors, according to a study commissioned by Omgeo and conducted...
Hedge funds will return to energy markets in H2
Energy hedge fund investors will return to the market in the second half of the year, as these investment managers see prices rise towards the end of 2010, say analysts.
Brevan restructures Ucits as fund proves a hard sell
Brevan Howard Asset Management has decided to restructure its Absolute Return Bond Plus Fund, a Ucits III-compliant investment, because it failed to attract enough investor interest. The move serves as a warning to the hedge fund industry that attracting...
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