Asset management
Hedge fund strategies continue to take pounding from volatile markets
Septebmber index returns
Resolution of eurozone debt crisis could spell end to common currency
Catching the falling euro knife
Investable indexes: September 2011 returns
The September returns for Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.
Innovation at heart of funds of hedge funds survival techniques
Innovate to survive
Equity volatility indexes give investors diversification but lack liquidity and choice
Diversification is popular with investors
Prospects looking better for activist hedge funds after 2011 rough ride
Anticipation of revival
Lyxor expects surge in institutional interest in managed accounts
Dominating innovator
Deutsche Bank embraces investment into hedge funds through managed accounts for institutional investors
Accentuating the positives
German insurance association to conduct own Solvency II ‘QIS 6’ in 2012
Test will help implementation and aid association's lobbying effort; other trade associations may follow suit
Solvency II-type requirements for pension funds could be ‘catastrophic’ - LCP
A Solvency II-type regime for pension funds could increase UK funding requirements by £500 billion and lead to company insolvencies, warns consultancy
Eiopa to publish Pillar 3 and Orsa consultations as FSA warns of reporting ignorance
UK regulator's Raffle says non-executive directors do not understand the consequences of Solvency II reporting
Asia-Pacific personal wealth growth soars ahead of US and Europe – Credit Suisse
The Asia-Pacific region has accounted for 54% of all new global wealth creation since 2010 and emerging markets are set to drive global wealth creation during the next five years, according to Credit Suisse's annual Global Wealth Report
Corporate statement: Barclays Capital
Liquid hedge fund strategy exposure in an index format
Pension schemes urged to reduce risk as Bank of England confirms QE 2
Funds should consider interest rate protection if low growth environment persists
Bank pension schemes compromised by Vickers report
The UK's Independent Commission on Banking proposals could have unintended consequences for financial services pension schemes
Investable indexes: August 2011 returns
The August returns for Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.