Asset management
Liquidity-driven market rally improves fortune of long/shorts
Factors including a five-fold increase in liquidity have led to a turnaround
Euro managers unwilling to route directly to exchanges
german institutions least resistant to electronic trading
A new era
What impact will the proposed changes to Germany's tax and investment laws have on hedge fund administrators?
Satisfaction guaranteed?
There is no need to feel blinded by science when buying a product with a guarantee. The answer lies in asking the right questions
Going for gold
Pioneer Alternative Investments aims to double its assets by 2005 at the same time as investing heavily in its operational infrastructure
The next frontier
Institutional investors have largely baulked at buying into hedge funds, but research suggests a 10% to 20% allocation is appropriate
Measure by measure
How can the skill of analysts, who provide forecasts of corporate earnings, be accurately measured?
Rate cuts in Canada cause unexpected trend reversals
Range bound euro and falling Canadian dollar cause hard month for forex
Barclays Global follows currency launch with new long/short fund
small-cap long/short fund could be available by fourth QTR
Not all American managers are wearing rose-tinted spectacles
Opinions are split on the US outlook, and how to set portfolios