Profile
Mariner Plus Limited (USD) - July 2008
The Mariner Plus Fund (USD) followed an equity market neutral strategy until January 2008 when it was closed and re-launched as the Mariner Fund, a distressed equity fund.
Marco Polo Pure Asset Management - August 2008
Until the end of 2003, the domestic equity market in China was completely closed to foreign investment, according to Aaron Boesky, CEO of Marco Polo Pure Asset Management.
Maple Leaf Macro Volatility Fund — USD - July 2008
Maple Leaf Macro Volatility Fund treats implied volatility as an asset class within and across four markets.
Man AHL Alpha - July 2008
This product is designed to offer institutional investors absolute capital growth potential over the medium-term while restricting the associated risk. Using a technical approach and a range of investment time frames, the fund seeks to capitalise…
Macquarie Commodity Alpha Segregated Portfolio - February 2008
Macquarie has an enviable experience in the commodities and softs markets both trading and structuring products, so it was only logical it has put this to work in a hedge fund format.
M&G Episode - July 2008
The fund takes a global macro approach investing in equity, fixed income and foreign exchange in developed and emerging markets.
Lionhart Aurora Fund SPC - July 2008
Lionhart Aurora Fund SPC Ltd contains two funds open to investment and these funds can take highly concentrated positions.
Libra Europe Fund - May 2006
The Libra Europe Fund was launched in 2001. Founding partner Bruce Mee began Eton Park and other hedge funds have backed Paternoster in what is becoming a highly competitive UK pension buy-out marketplace.
Libra Europe Fund - April 2008
The Libra Europe Fund was launched in 2001. Founding partner Bruce Mee began the fund with his business partner Roberto Bogon.
Lehman Brothers - January 2008
Gunner Burkhart does not hesitate when asked what a hedge fund should look for when faced with a potentially confusing array of prime brokers, all trying to differentiate themselves.
Kilkenny Capital Management - December 2006
Kilkenny Capital Management has been making healthy returns out of the biotechnology sector for more than a decade.
JB Global Rates Hedge Fund (USD) - July 2008
The JB Global Rates hedge fund follows a macro focusing on fixed income, fixed income derivatives, foreign exchange and currency markets.
JB Currency Hedge Fund - June 2008
Russia’s privatisation of its energy sector is throwing up some good prospects as Adrian Owens is lead manager of the JB Global Rates Hedge Fund.
ION Asset Management - August 2007
ION Asset Management has made quite an impression managing its Israel long/short equity fund, chalking up 34.7% net in its first year to 30 June.
Insch Capital Management - February 2008
FX hedge fund Insch Capital Management AG has joined the growing trend arguably more prevalent in the hedge fund administration world - that of outsourcing a branch of their company to a more cost-effective part of the world.
Investcorp Stoneworks Global Macro Fund - July 2008
The Investcorp Stoneworks Global Macro Fund (Stoneworks) aims to achieve absolute returns through a top-down evaluation of major global themes.
IGS Group - October 2007
IGS Group was formally launched on 2 January 2007, after John Godden, back from his gardening leave, following his departure from HFR Asset Management, returned to the industry that he loves to create a full-service hedge fund consultancy.
Iceberg Alternative Real Estate II Fund - July 2008
Iceberg Alternative Real Estate Fund was Europe’s first commercial real estate hedge fund. Iceberg is a relative value absolute return fund which targets Libor +15% with a volatility of less than 10%.
HSBC Republic’s GH Fund - June 2006
GH Fund’s managers and investors have not suffered from the law of diminishing returns as HSBC Republic’s GH Fund has grown to $1.3 billion.
Hillside Apex Fund Segregated Portfolio (USD)
Thames River Hillside Apex Fund SPC, launched July 31, 1998, is a Cayman openended investment company listed on the Irish Stock Exchange.
Highway Insurance pension fund - May 2006
Most hedge funds are delighted to announce 5%-10% pension allocations. Schroders, on the other hand, won Highway Insurance’s full pension pot.
Hexam Capital - May 2007
Managers at boutique Hexam Capital have vowed Hexam will not have more than six partners, will cap assets at $3bn, and abide by process.
Harris Alternatives - July 2007
There is a thriving fund-of-hedge-funds culture in Chicago, according to Scott Schweighauser, partner and chief investment officer of Harris Alternatives, a fund of hedge funds manager with approximately $11bn under management.
Halbis India Alpha Fund (USD) - July 2008
Halbis is the largest manager of Indian equities in the world, with over $10 billion Indian assets under management.