Hedge Funds Review - 2002-12-18
Articles in this issue
The nextgeneration
Research suggests performance from new funds compares favourably with their seasoned counterparts, but how do investors go about spotting emerging talent?
Allocation to sector to rise as institutions show interest
The new year may bring much needed growth to this sector
Japanese market bounce may end bear market, believes TRC
Japan's finance minister puts pressure on large borrowers
Regulatory changes look set to prove pivotal for industry
The introduction of new regulations means a huge upheaval for Luxembourg's hedge fund industry, but the boost it will bring to the region will be worth it
On the move
With forward planning and the help of a property consultant, moving office can be a hassle-free experience
Building a real estate nest
The Phoenix Four portfolio focuses on real estate and real estate financial products in the US. Hedge Funds Review finds out what makes the fund tick
3A rolls out ACE funds of funds for Italian investors
line up will be similar to 3A's ACe product run out of geneva
UK Treasury appears flexible over offshore taxation rules
MARK-TO-MARKET TAXATION WOULD SEE HEDGE FUND INVESTORS HIT BY INCOME TAX
Sophis to complement Axa convertible arbitrage fund
paris-based sophis to supply software for trading set up
Carving a niche
Guernsey's legislative and regulation regime makes it an ideal domicile for both hedge funds, and property and private equity funds
Valuation process
Calculating an accurate NAV for certain hedge fund strategies is not as straightforward a process as some may believe
You can't be too careful
LTCM was an important lesson in leverage for fund managers and hopefully the massive gearing seen in 1998 will never be repeated
Asset class no longer acting like bonds following July lows
After a turbulent year, fund managers are encouraged by signs of normality outside the US
Portfolio additions are in the pipeline for CDC Ixis
absolute returns planned for french asset manager's range
Declines in credit quality provide opportunities
In the current economic climate, there are opportunities for the debt market
The hunt for value in the European markets continues
The market is continuing on its volatile, rocky road and shows no sign of letting off as the year ends
