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Trafalgar Catalyst Fund - July 2008
The Trafalgar Catalyst Fund is an event driven hedge fund focusing on strategies around corporate events such as takeovers, mergers, bond reorganisations, liquidations and other special situations.
Threadneedle Investments - August 2007
Flux is a good thing if you know what to do with it. In changing markets that produce evolving opportunities, some of the hedge fund managers at Threadneedle Investments sat down in London recently, to discuss the challenges and opportunities the markets…
Third Wave - March 2008
When Robert Birnbaum and Laurence Smith formed their hedge fund, they had a hard time deciding what to name it.
SVM Saltire Fund (EUR) - July 2008
SVM Saltire is an absolute return fund focused on generating alpha from long and short positions in UK mid and small cap stocks within a risk structure.
Stanley Fink - October 2006
TAs Stanley Fink announces the forthcoming resignation of his CEO seat at Man Group in 2007, those who have seen the industry grow with him reflect on his achievements, and assess his legacy both for Man Group, and for the broader hedge fund industry.
Solent Capital Partners - February 2007
The structured credit area is again attracting the interest of investors, after many spurned the industry after the chastening experience of May 2005.
Sabre Style Arbitrage Fund - July 2008
Sabre Style Arbitrage combines statistical arbitrage with quant equity market neutral strategies. This niche methodology is designed to capture longer term returns generated by economic cycling and short-term returns attributable to investor behavioural…
Resolution Cartesian UK Equity Long Short Fund (GBP) - July 2008
The Cartesian UK Equity Long Short fund is a variable bias fund targeting returns through both long and short alpha, in stocks across the broad spread of the UK market. Long positions favour companies offering premium growth which has been overlooked, or…
Renaissance Investment Management - April 2007
While the bread and butter of Moscow-headquartered Renaissance Investment Management’s (RIM) clientele s currently Russian high-net-worth individuals and ome domestic pension funds, the alternative products division with an eclectic range of hedge funds…
Redington Partners - January 2008
Redington Partners is a pension consultancy with a difference. As its co-founders Dawid Konotey-Ahulu and Robert Gardner explain, the founders of the Londonheadquartered firm, with around $120bn liabilities under consulting, have their roots firmly in…
Polar Capital Global Utilities Fund - July 2008
Polar Capital Global Utilities is an absolute return long/short global utilities sector fund using a thematic investment approach with a focus on risk management.
Polar Capital Discovery Fund — USDS - July 2008
This fund is a discretionary macro fund that seeks to return 12% to 15% a year net of fees.
Pioneer Long/Short European Equity - July 2008
Pioneer Long/Short European Equity (PLSEE) is an alternative fund concentrating on predominately European equities.
Pharos Gas Investment Fund - August 2008
Russia’s privatisation of its energy sector is throwing up some good prospects as well as challenges for Pharos Financial.
Permal Investment Managers - August 2007
While getting the strategy and manager mix right may be the ‘visible’ end of a successful fund of hedge funds house, Permal’s Omar Kodmani explains advances, such as those in technology are also allowing the $35 billion London house to differentiate…
Orchard Fund - May 2008
Selecting and investing in well-managed companies at fair market value prices is the way to go, according to Orchard Wealth Management (OWM).
Odey European Inc - July 2008
Odey Asset Management was set up in 1991 with a focus on active management and a concentration on the investment result rather than adhering to any particular investment style.
Oceanic Hedge Fund - July 2008
The Oceanic Hedge Fund (OHF) invests in shipping, oil services and energy equities as well as the associated freight forward agreements and commodities.
Odey Asset Management - July 2008
Odey Asset Management established a wealth management operation in Guernsey to provide investment services and discretionary advice to clients.
Occo Eastern European Fund - July 2008
Charlemagne Capital manages $5.7 billion, focusing entirely on emerging markets equities. The Occo Eastern European Fund uses a long/short equity strategy with a bottom up value approach.
NYLIM European Equity Market Neutral Fund) - July 2008
The NYLIM European Equity Market Neutral Fund seeks to deliver absolute returns with moderate volatility and little or no correlation to the broad equity markets.
New Jersey State Investment Council - March 2007
New Jersey’s pension fund, under the direction of Orin Kramer, is implementing a relatively modest allocation to hedge funds, yet even that was too much for some trustees in a fund that had never used an outside manager before.
Nevsky Fund (USA) - July 2008
The Nevsky Fund, launched on September 29, 2000, is a Cayman based open-ended investment company listed on the Irish Stock Exchange. The fund, denominated in US dollars and offering a hedged euro share class, is currently closed to investors.
Morley G7 Fixed Income Fund (EUR) - July 2008
The G7 fund, launched in February 2003, has its shares quoted on the Irish and Channel Islands Stock Exchanges. The principal investment objective and policy of the G7 Fund is to deliver an absolute return to investors by taking long positions and short…