Hedge Funds Review - 2005-01-01
Articles in this issue
Managers foresee a Happy New Year for hedge fund strategies
Fund managers forecast favourable conditions in 2005 after a tempestuous 2004 for hedge funds
African banks buoy euro's fortunes as greenback's decline continues
foreign exchange
Entering with one eye on the exit
selling your business
Awarding excellence
awards
Hedge funds might worry where the volatility went
chet currier
Tailor-made money makers
structured products
Old hand with a new vision
Les Jones has invested in Japan's stock market for 23 years, bringing a wealth of experience to Old Mutual's Pan-Asia fund… and experience of wealth to his hedge fund's investors
Reopen for business
As GAM reopens some of its multi-fund hedge portfolios to new investors, David Smith reflects on the hedge fund industry, GAM's progress and staggering intake of money in 2004
Making money from your money
currency overlay
Size counts...
remuneration
Fixed income managers search for riches as standard products fall flat
SPECIALIST FIXED INCOME
Time for relative returns
performance measurement
Has the death of merger arbitrage been greatly exaggerated?
merger arbitrage
Old Mutual AM, Asia Pacific Equity Fund, Les Jones - Jan 2005
Les Jones explains how Japan’s stock market forces managers to be mindful of so much more than just stock prices, with speculators and margin trading such a large part of the market - and so his experience with OMAM’s Pan-Asia fund.
GAM, David Smith - January 2005
David Smith from GAM, now part of the Julius Baer group, explains why he closed in 2004, then re-opened in 2005 the firm's funds of hedge funds.