Hedge Funds Review - ISSUE34
Articles in this issue
Banks and hedge funds – a case of trading places
George Soros may be more interested these days in his charities, geopoliticsand philosophy, than he is in finance. But, like an old sailor, the talent ofsmelling which way the wind is blowing has yet to completely aban- don him.
Gold rush
COMMODITIES
Getting thebest deal
CAPITAL INTRODUCTION
Atlantic crossing
If there is one skill hedge fund managers understand better than their long-only colleagues, it is the financial trade off between risk and reward.
The winner’s circle
MANAGING MONEY
Lower volatility and investor pressure ups funds’ exposure
EUROPEAN LONG/SHORT
Vital Statistics
FIXED INCOME
Supply and demand scenario is poor for convertible bonds
CONVERTIBLE BONDS
The debate continues...
INDICES
Emerging markets could give distressed funds a good boost
DISTRESSED SECURITIES
A better man
Man Group has seen record profits and fund raisings over the last few years. What is its secret?
A new paradigm for m&a managers
MERGER AND ACQUISITION ARBITRAGE
Getting away with merger
As acquisitions heat up more, more funds of funds are buying into M&A arbitrag