Asset management
Trouble in paradise
Healthy balance sheets, swollen liquidity reserves and positive cashflows should be the words every bondholder wants to hear, but they could spell bad news for credit investors in the US as companies prepare to reward equityholders
Katrina sparks model rethink
Demand for catastrophe bonds is unlikely to wane following the impact of Hurricane Katrina in August, despite question marks raised about hedge funds' appetite for taking on catastrophe risk in the aftermath of the disaster.
Fleming Family & Prtnrs, Julian Rogers-Coltman - March 2005
Fleming Family & Partners has grown to launch hedge funds and manage other families' money since its inception under railroad construction entrepreneur Robert Fleming at the end of the nineteenth century. Julian Rogers-Coltman and Gavin Rochussen explain…
When great minds don't think alike
funds of hedge funds
Many happy returns as Observatory Capital fund enjoys its first birthday
In a grizzly year for credit, Observatory Capital's Credit Markets fund has celebrated its first birthday with a 27% gift for its early investors
Index fees: what you don't know could hurt you
Christopher sugrue
Ripples start to awaken surfers on Europe's dead sea of equity volatility
european long/short
Europe's managers find joy in their own distress
distressed debt