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FSA hires two for op risk team
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BNP Paribas beats SG for ZCM assets
New angles
Making waves
With returns of 88.74% since inception, IAM's Alternative Investment Strategies fund of hedge funds is keeping its investors happy
Keeping up with demand
Gartmore is lining up a series of launches and considering distributing third party products
Embracing change
Hybrid funds that invest across a broad range of different assets are growing, along with the need for fixed income prime broking teams
Counting the costs
Starting up a hedge fund and establishing yourself as a manager should not be taken lightly and there are many issues that need to be considered
Fundamentals adopted by tech after sentiment rally
Specialist equity funds are being launched to target sophisticated investors
Evolving credit
The flexibility of credit default swaps makes them an invaluable tool for arbitrage, speculation or hedging products