Hedge Funds Review
Avoiding the SEC's own sales targets
John Mollloy of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge discusses the ins and outs of marketing in light of recent SEC rulings
Follow the leader as EFG proves private banks is where structuring's smart money is
While structuring products may once have been the preserve of large asset management houses, private banks are starting to open their expertise in bespoke structuring to the outside world, as Rasik Ahuja, head of EFG Private Bank's active advisory, tells…
Short manouevres come to India
RAS Capital Management co-founder Robert Rahbari discusses the onset of shorting in the booming Indian markets
Carry on reaping the profits?
The yen carry trade was all the rage with hedge funds until, earlier this year, suddenly it wasn't. Daniel Murray from EFG Private Bank in London surveys the carry strategy and discusses whether it still has the legs to run
Preparing for a bumpy ride
James Casper of Olive Tree Capital surveys the outlook for greater volatility - and hedge funds' capacity to deal with it
Administering to your every need
LaSalle Global Fund Services' Morgan Downey reflects on the constant challenge of picking the right administation model for your fund as the times keep a-changing
Built for performance
London's MPC Investors is looking at taking in at least an extra $600m for its latest European fund launch and is setting itself up as a direct destination for institutional allocators, as its CEO Peter Harrison told David Walker
An equitable relationship?
correlation
Backtesting ain't crashtesting
valuation
Brazilian funds on brink of global go-ahead
latin america
Model mismatch
instruments
"Not just conformance but better performance"
corporate governance
Hi ho, Silver Street Capital!
When Gary Vaughan-Smith and Alex Da Costa rode off into the sunset from ABN Amro last summer, few doubted they would reappear - and now they have galloped back onto the scene by establishing Silver Street Capital in London. David Walker trotted along for…
Momentum overrides fundamentals in CO2 market
carbon trading
Addressing multi-strategy hurdles
open platform
Six of the best - the secret to Hexam's success
Managers at boutique Hexam Capital have vowed Hexam will not have more than six partners, will cap assets at $3bn, and abide by process. David Walker chats with them...
EnTrusting what you know
ENtrust Capital's equities fund has been turning a profit for over eight years by sticking to what it knows best. It's still growing, by the way, as David Walker discovered when he put the following questions to the fund's co-founder, Mark Fife (pictured)
How to make the Atlantic Crossing
manager location
Closed-ended envy
fund structures
So what if the US slows? The party's thumping in Asia
Allocators to hedge funds are one-eyed that Asia and commodities are where it's at - but their other eye is firmly on the US, report Solomon Teague and David Walker...
Deriving credit for change
credit risk