Hedge funds
Continued disturbances in the MENA region influences pace of global economic growth
What impact will Middle East unrest have on markets?
Benchmark Plus Institutional Partners Real Alpha Fund: Benchmark Plus Management
Deconstructing alpha
Manager profile: Jason Wang, Iridium Asset Management
Preparation key to trading
Investable indexes: February 2011 returns
The February returns for investable indexes Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.
Managed futures on the rise as investors chase diversification
Probable future
Over a third of $1 billion-plus hedge funds not yet registered with SEC
Hedge funds in the US have until July 21 to register with the SEC but Citigroup says over a third of the larger funds have not yet done so.
Prop traders switching to Hong Kong hedge funds boost industry
Proprietary traders moving from banks to Hong Kong hedge funds has helped the industry turn a corner, say hedge fund market participants, and an SFC hedge fund report indicates the industry is bouncing back in Asia.
Diggle to re-launch Asia long volatility fund under new vehicle; inflation hedging another target
Stephen Diggle, co-founder of defunct Singapore hedge fund Artradis, which closed after incurring losses of $700 million, will re-launch an Asian long volatility fund under his new vehicle Vulpes Investment Management in May.
Artradis collapse a failure of judgement, not risk management, says co-founder Diggle
Artradis was one of Asia’s most successful hedge funds until it hit difficulties in 2009 and 2010 that resulted in losses of $700 million and culminated in its closure in late February. But the fund’s co-founder says error of judgement and a lack of…
EU's Libyan asset freeze casts cloud over hedge fund FM Capital
FM Capital - a UK hedge fund with ties to Libya - gets HM Treasury licence to keep trading, but dealers are wary
Top 50 Global Custody Mandates Survey 2011
Change and continuity
Asia's wealthy maintain high concentration risk tolerance
Families in focus
Leading private banks target family offices in Asia
Family fortunes
Investcorp to introduce range of systematic funds
According to sources, Investcorp's launch is the culmination of seven years of research, known internally as the "alpha project"
Chinese economic policies will have major impact on global markets in 2011
How will Chinese economic policy affect global markets in 2011?
US pension funds set to increase investment allocations to hedge funds
Wooing pensioners
Venus Relative Value Fund: Venus Capital Management
Alpha of Venus
Hedge funds see potential in European carbon markets
Complex complex carbon