Hedge funds
EU to consult on hedge fund regulations
EU Commissioner Charlie McCreevy will introduce a consultation paper on the supervision and regulation of hedge funds later this week.
Success in a mixed strategy
RBS Asset Management (RBSAM) is a multi-manager investment company. As part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, the company has access to resources and expertise to supplement its own in areas such as risk management and information technology.
Bahrain plans services growth
The opportunities and possibilities of investment in the Middle East, as well as the possibilities of Shariah compliant hedge funds, were discussed over two days at the Hedge Funds Review Middle East Summit
Rocky road ahead for hedge funds
Two respected and successful hedge fund groups - Galleon Group and Lucas Capital Management - have found the final quarter of 2008 to be full of unexpected and painful developments for their hedge funds. While the way ahead is not exactly clear, both…
Investable indexes - October 2008
Credit Suisse /Tremont Hedge Fund Index - Dow Jones Hedge Fund Benchmarks - Frontier Capital Multi-Asset Platform Fund - Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index - HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index - Lyxor Global hedge Fund Index
Galena Special Situations Fund: Galena Asset Management
Commodity fund targets upside
Challenges abound in 2009
Everyone agrees that 2009 will be a challenge. Just how different the financial markets and overall environment will be for hedge funds is an open question. Some of the leading figures in the industry tell Hedge Funds Review reporters what they foresee
Fitzwilliam Commodity Plus Fund: BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management
Value of common commodities
Dexia Carbon Fund: Dexia Carbon Fund Managers
Trading in the green market
The ideal copy
A series of hedge fund redemptions in the third quarter of 2008 have alerted investors to just how illiquid these investments can be. Add in the restrictions that some of funds have placed on withdrawing cash, and it is easy to see why structured…
Prime broker rage
Hedge funds
DSAM Kauthar Gold Fund: Tocqueville Asset Management
Strong commodity focus dominates first funds chosen for Al Safi
DSAM Kauthar Natural Resources Fund: Zweig-DiMenna International Managers
Natural resources stock picking focus creates success
Global Directional Portfolio: Welton Investment Corporation
Wide range of strategies brings value to California hedge fund
Wessex Global Water Fund -- September 2008
Water is essential for human survival and is also necessary for nearly every sector of human activity – agriculture, industrial production and power generation and as a way to transport people and goods. According to the United Nations, an estimated 10%…
Melchior European Fund -- November 2008
Good management skills have made a big difference to Melchior European Fund. Dalton Strategic Partnership (DSP) launched the Melchior European Fund on October 2, 2006. The fund is a pan-European long/short all-cap equity fund. It aims to achieve…
Sourcecap Primary Research Fund -- September 2008
Sourcecap International, established in 2006, is a multi-product platform of absolute return strategies.