Hedge Funds Review/News
Irish regulator: put derivatives on TTIP agenda
Today's FMRD talks not true regulatory cooperation, agrees Barnier
BAE's phoney fund hack story "implausible"
Competitors say fictional tale is akin to a Tom Clancy plot
Spear phishing attack cost hedge fund £1.5 million in March
CFO hacked and payments wired to China, Russia and Turkey
Allocations shifting away from fixed income, says Mariner
Out-of-step central banks could give market pause for thought
Esma board to decide on AIFMD prime broker segregation
Item scheduled for meeting on July 9, but may slip to September
Hedge funds warned fee ratios still too high
Costs have fallen already, but investors demand better deals
Winners announced for European Single Manager Awards 2014
Top hedge funds from Europe recognised for outstanding performance
Questions over event driven activists adding value
But strategy among highest returns this year
Hedge Funds Review Americas Awards 2014 open for entries
Hedge funds and FoHFs in North and South America encouraged to enter
Clearstream acquires Citco fund services subsidiary
Deal worth €40 million-50 million
Zambia sees first currency futures contract
Badex lacks foreign backers, talks with development banks
Australian tax ruling targets offshore hedge funds
Limited partners are liable for capital gains
Hedge funds reluctant to use Jobs Act
Traditional methods of gathering assets favoured by managers
ECB calls for lighter treatment of high-quality ABS
Bank of England and ECB to promote coherent approach to ABS regulation
Finisterre Capital appoints Burnside as partner
Anglo-Italian Tages Capital forms partnership with Germany’s GDW AM
US hedge fund launches continue to surge
Redemption terms tighten with most offering quarterly liquidity
Alfi rebuffs pro-Irish domicile report
Luxembourg assets "at all-time high" as the domicile continues to attract new fund initiators
Hedge fund directors lack credibility, says survey
Investors say directors should provide active oversight
European Single Manager Awards 2014 nominations open
The 14th European Single Manager Awards recognise the best performance of managers and funds based in Europe. The judging process takes into account qualitative and quantitative criteria
Prime brokers to escape AIFMD segregation burden, sources say
Regulators have agreed a solution in row over client asset segregation, according to five industry sources
Fixed income specialist Coherence Capital names senior portfolio manager
Coherence Capital Partners makes senior portfolio manager appointment as Legal & General Investment Management names two to its asset allocation team in tactical asset allocation research and strategy
Former Citi COO John Havens resurfaces at hedge fund Napier Park
John Havens, previously chief operating officer at Citigroup, has joined hedge fund Napier Park as a partner and non-executive chairman
US hedge funds threaten EU boycott
As the AIFMD deadline approaches, US firms claim European disclosure rules will expose their top talent to poachers while depository and private placement rules are too restrictive
Hedge Fund Lions' Den: Emerging managers learn their fate
The lions compare notes and exchange opinions on the three emerging managers who then face the lions to hear how much - if any - allocation Andrew McCaffery, Luke Ellis and Stanley Fink will make