Hedge funds
After the storm
Strategy: convertible arbitrage
Taking a wide view
Strategy: global macro
BlueBay Multi-Strategy Fund: BlueBay Asset Management
Pursuing multi-strategy approach to fixed income
Majedie Tortoise Fund: Majedie Asset Management
Tortoise races ahead
Art of FoHF management: interview with Peter Rigg, head of alternative investments group, HSBC Private Bank
Investor profile: HSBC Private Bank
On the right track
Prime broker profile: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Dendrochronology for hedge funds
A spate of recent surveys and studies has confirmed the hedge fund tree is still alive and growing. Reading between the rings, it seems the financial crisis that reversed growth may have been a good thing for the industry.
Alternative Fund Administration Survey 2010
Changing fortunes: Competition for alternative assets is intensifying as the 2010 survey results show some ranking changes. Sophia Morrell reports on the shifting environment reflected in this year's alternative fund administration survey.
Russian investment fears put to rest
Profile of Prosperity Capital Management
Ucit hedge funds proceed with caution
A number of hedge fund managers have launched Ucits III-compliant funds in an attempt to attract stickier institutional money. But success is far from guaranteed, with one high-profile fund recently undergoing a restructuring after failing to attract…
What next for hedge funds in energy?
Hedge funds, which fled the energy markets post-financial crisis, began returning steadily in the second half of 2009. However the influx stopped abruptly at the start of this year. Rachel Morison looks at what’s next for energy hedge funds in the short…
Different players, different game
A few years ago the secondary market was dominated by one or two names. With the increase in gates, side pockets and illiquid assets, secondary trading of hedge funds has blossomed. More players are in the market, although few are expected to stay the…
Ambitious plans: profile of Newedge
A few years ago Newedge was considered a niche broker. Hedge Funds Review discovers how the prime brokerage has expanded significantly and reveals some of its plans for the future.
York Event-Driven Ucits Fund: York Capital Management
Moving into Ucits
Investable indexes: January returns
The January 2010 returns for investable indexes, including Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index, Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Greenwich Investable Indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and…
Stock loan exchanges gain traction
Exchange trading of stock loans promises to inject a needed dose of transparency and liquidity into the securities lending business. Hedge Funds Review reports on the latest developments.
Concordia Global Multi-Strategy Fund: Concordia Advisors
Profiting from the relative value cycle
Capitalising on volatility
Strategy: fixed income arbitrage
Not so grim up North
Hedge fund allocations in the Nordic region vary widely from country to country. Hedge Funds Review digs into the market to find out why.
Happy with regulation
Tiny Luxembourg may be the smallest EU member state but in the investment fund world it is a giant. Hedge Funds Review finds out what it can offer to hedge fund managers.
Galena Special Situations Fund: Galena Asset Management
Mining the situation
Latest hedge fund and fund of hedge fund launches
March 2010 launched
Paradigm shift
The financial world has undergone a paradigm shift. A bold statement that many would support and probably an equal number would question. Whatever the view, there has been a profound and possibly permanent change that will define this decade, maybe even…