Hedge funds
A tale of two cultures… India or China?
china vs india
Taking the high road to absolute advocacy
While a lot of pension funds still dither over whether or not to invest in hedge funds, General Motors Asset Management's head of research, Edgar Sullivan, puts the case and reasons for GMAM's step into absolute return in 2001
Maxam CM, Sandre Manzke - June 2005
Sandra Manzke has built an enviable reputation over decadeson thinking differently. So it is little surprise that, as the hedge fund universe homogenises, she set off to ventures new at Maxam CM.
Getting the Continental drift
us prime broking
Hedge funds jitter as motor giants crash into skid row
distressed debt
Squaring the gearing circle
roundtable: funds of hedge funds leverage
Should we tell the President?
US focus: inside the president's mind
Learning the ropes of SEC registration
US focus: sec
A 100-year hedge fund storm seven years later?
caroline baum
Smart money
Sandra Manzke has built an enviable reputation over decades on thinking differently. So it is little surprise that, as the hedge fund universe homogenises, she is setting off to ventures new
Michael N Trading, Michael Neundlinger - June 2005
Michael N Trading developed three systematic trading models in its Bond/Bund programme, and has since applied the philosophy to FX, at Sagio Investments in Switzerland.
A life offshore need not be so taxing
tax efficiency
In the futures perfect
Malta's Michael N Trading is employing three systematic trading models in its Bond/Bund programme, then picking the best performer at the time to run the money
Alpha: From delivery to packaging
portfolio management
Investable hedge fund indices fees confuse rather than clarify
investable indices fees
What's on investors' minds…
Some US institutions are asking where the alpha will come from, whether a pyrrhic victory will result if their 1.5% in hedge funds is the portfolio's sole performer, what will shake their colleagues out of hedge funds, and are hedge funds truly "monsters…
Rivoli - May 2005
Rivoli has applied algorithmic trading techniques to the fixed income market – with some interesting results, as Hedge Funds Review explains.
Early days in Germany
germany: how to sell a fund
Park Place Polaris Prime Europe - May 2005
Park Place Polaris Prime Europe Fund investors have lived ininteresting times, swooping from 430% in 1999 to –37% in2002. Jean Marc Fraysse and Peter Schell explain how they reversed the fund's fortunes in 2005.
Due diligence on equity long/short funds
special report: due diligence