Hedge Funds Review - 2004-06-01
Articles in this issue
Multi-managers head east to Asia and Europe to drive returns
The Far East is growing in popularity among fund of hedge funds, but distressed debt continues to lose out as merger arbitrage improves
Chinese demand stokes Japan's fires as small caps lead the pack
Japan long/short
All for one or one for all
software
How to ride the Asian tiger
marketing
Independent thinkers
The managers at ABS faced a stark decision in a former life at a large investment bank: leave and earn by performance fee, or join the asset gatherers. They explain which route they took, and why
All change as funds poach brokers
personnel
Managers predict improving credit quality as macro outlook brightens
fixed income high yield
When credit risk rears its ugly head
software
AIMing for the City
Business profile
Why is Europe now breaking into its gold vaults
Matthew Lynn
Energy spins returns for Martin Currie's global fund
Martin Currie is one of the UK's success stories in the hedge fund industry, having tipped the $1bn mark in its hedge funds, many of which are now closed to new investment despite continuing demand
Brent's run ain't spent say experts as macro enjoys a barrel of laughs
global macro / ctas
ABS Investment Mngmnt - June 2004
The managers at Connecticut's ABS Investment Management's managers explain why they left CSFB to become asset managers rather than asset gatherers.
