Asset management
Change in shorting policy adds value to the market
Changes in the Japanese market fuelled by growing confidence and aggressive cost cutting could create opportunities for hedge funds
A growing interest
An increasing number of UK pension funds are likely be interested in investing in hedge funds, thanks to the latest Code of Best Practice requirements
Gateway to Asia
Avenue Capital Group invests in Asia's distressed debt market through three of its funds
Private equity exposure increased by investors
PRIVATE EQUITY | track record is the most important aspect for funds
France develops new code of conduct for alternative investment
French investment boutiques are set to benefit from the country's planned relaxation of fund regulation
Volatility in UK market creates short options
Three hedge fund managers talk about the opportunities available in the UK market at the moment and the direction they are planning to take in the near future
European bankruptcy laws must be clarified
LAW | Varying creditor rights makes distressed investing difficult
The Impact of Basle II on the Dealing Community
Overlook the implications of Basle II at your peril, says Garfield Hayes, head of marketing communications at Wall Street Systems.
Still hungry for yield
Japanese investors
Structured products
Despite hedge funds promising absolute returns, plenty of buyers want guarantees on top