Hedge Funds Review - 2001-09-10
Articles in this issue
Finding the right balance
Equalisation has often been a confusing aspect in the fee structure of hedge funds and although understanding has improved, it can still cause problems among investors
Insurance is the best policy
Andrew Fielding of ASF Financial looks at the importance of investing time to assess the insurable risks of a company
Is the US 'strong dollar' policy still in place?
Currencies Debate continues over the strength of the US dollar
Ready for change
Geoff Bennett looks at the opportunities presented by Japan as well as the advantages of working from a US base
An easy transition
Since moving from long-only funds, Ashley Willing has settled into his hedge fund management role at Gartmore and is currently co-manager of a long/short UK equity fund of fund vehicle for Lyxor
Time to sell JCBs
Fixed income International funds move into Japanese equities
A tactical defence
Equity hedge funds SSI is preparing itself with a defensive strategy until the world economy improves
Visionary business
A new breed of traders is sweeping the market, being taught to trade across multi-markets using sophisticated software on their laptops rather than the now largely defunct trading floor
The bigger picture
Paul Moore of PM Capital says there is more to be learnt through assessing corporate behaviour than panicking over the more fickle markets
A breezy outlook
Equities Equities seen lower in the autumn
Movers and shakers
Jeff Benjamin looks at the challenges that foundations and endowments pose