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Lehman saga will seem like ‘a walk in the park’ says GLG’s Baz, on default forecast for OECD countries
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 19:02
By James Williams – Last week GLG Partners – now part of Man Group – hosted a “Bulls and Bears” breakfast roundtable. Ben Funnell, Chief Equity Strategist and portfolio manager for long only and UCITS-III global equity mixed asset funds, presented a bullish argument for Europe. Jamil Baz (pictured), GLG’s Chief Investment Strategist, gave a more bearish prognosis for global economic recovery.
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Hedge Fund Association launches HNW advisory board
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 10:04
The Hedge Fund Association has created a high net worth advisory board focused on developing educational programmes and networking events globally for HNW investors.
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Equity long/short funds capture over 60 per cent of the upside during Q3
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 11:44
By James Williams – With risk/on, risk/off sentiment having dominated the markets for the last 18 months, trade volumes among hedge funds – which prime brokers rely on – have dropped away. This has impacted on another key revenue driver – leverage.
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Australian markets to benefit from competition in clearing
Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 06:17
LCH.Clearnet Group will extend its clearing business for OTC interest rate instruments to Australian banks.
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Gottex to focus on bespoke hedge fund products and solutions in 2013
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 16:09
Gottex Fund Management’s core hedge fund strategies and solutions business is to focus on offering bespoke and specialised hedge fund products and solutions to institutional clients around the world in 2013.
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Multiplicity adds valuation services and AI strategy implementation
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 14:15
Multiplicity Partners has broadened its service offering to include valuation services and advisory on alternative investment strategy implementation and product selection.
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Rising numbers proof that Cayman remains key offshore domicile
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 12:13
By James Williams – With the search for alpha harder than ever, hedge fund managers are subsequently becoming more creative in how they trade: greater use of synthetic products and OTC derivatives has made the trading environment more complex, requiring hedge fund administrators to deliver better, more transparent reporting solutions, and provide close to real time NAVs and daily reconciliations across a range of asset classes.
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Focus turns to the regulation of independent directors
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 12:40
By James Williams – Last year’s Weavering case could have been a hammer blow for Cayman as the world’s leading offshore fund domicile. But, if anything, it helped reinforce its image as a jurisdiction where fund governance is taken seriously, where directors are members of the Cayman Islands Directors Association (CIDA), and where the island’s regulator, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), is committed to evolving its fund regulation framework.
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Sapient Global Markets to assist regulatory compliance for Eris Exchange customers
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 12:05
Sapient Global Markets has been certified under the Eris Certified Implementation Partner Programme.
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CAIS launches first online exchange for wealth management industry
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 10:17
CAIS, the financial-technology solutions provider, has launched the CAIS Exchange, the first online alternative investment marketplace designed for the wealth management industry.
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Steben & Company names Richard Kendrick chief marketing officer
Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 14:07
Steben & Company, a provider of managed futures funds, has named Richard Kendrick as chief marketing officer.
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Sr. Sales Executive
Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
New York, New York IIR USA
Senior Sales Executive at IIR USA ... read more
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Private Equity Senior Analyst, various African locations
Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
, Curtis Murray
Private Equity Senior Analyst, various African locations. Significant pan African fund seeks bi-lingual Analyst ideally with over 2 years sol... read more
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Senior Investment Director
Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
London, Curtis Murray
Senior Investment Director, UK Mid-market fund, London.Our well-respected client seeks a seasoned PE professional with a solid track record of closing deals ... read more
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VP, in-House IR
Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
London, Curtis Murray
VP, in-House IR, UK. A European bank’s PE secondaries team requires a pro-active investment banker with a strong sales mentality to mange existin... read more
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Analyst, PE Fund, UAE
Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
Abu Dhabi, Curtis Murray
Analyst, PE Fund, UAE. An excellent entry point into private equity for somebody with good academic record and solid M&A traini... read more
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New York Non- Traded REIT Industry Symposium
3 weeks 6 days from now - New York
IMN’s New York Non-Traded REIT Industry Symposium- the meeting place for the Non-Traded REIT and Broker/Dealer community in the East– bringing you the latest on key regulation and strategy impacting this market sector, as well as critical networking opportunities as the industry’s largest dedicated event on the East Coast.
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International Gold Mining Conference 2013
3 weeks 6 days from now - Zhaoyuan City
The International Gold Mining Conference 2013 will invite world major & mid-tier gold miners and leading gold companies from China, countries’ government officials, active investors, and distinguished consulting firms to discuss gold mining trends, evaluate and structure investment portfolios, update the global & emerging countries’ investment opportunities, financial & capital raising strategies, M&A potentials and challenges, in-depth analyze gold & precious metals’ market outlook 2013, as well as advanced & innovative gold mining & development technologies etc.
23rd Annual FundForum International 2013
4 weeks 3 days from now - Monaco
Still Bigger, Still Better & Still Innovating
FundForum International 2013 is the world's largest investment management conference for asset managers, fund selectors and distributors. It annually attracts over 1200 of the most influential executives in the industry and with over 200 speakers this year, the 2013 programme is the biggest and best to date
Outsourced CIO Summit
4 weeks 3 days from now - Miami
This is the only event that focuses in-depth on the key issues involved in deciding to outsource: governance and policy issues, various outsourcing models, vendor selection, due diligence, and much more.
Mention FMP115 during registration to receive 10% discount.
3rd Annual Private Equity Operations and Compliance Forum
4 weeks 3 days from now - New York
Whether you’re from a fund-of-fund, a large fund or a small to mid-sized fund, you’ll find immense value by attending this in-demand program.
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The Trading Show Chicago
4 weeks 3 days from now - Chicago
The Trading Show Chicago is North America’s leading electronic trading conference and exhibition. With three conference streams – HFT World Chicago, Quant Invest Chicago and Exchange Technology World Chicago – you can meet with the entire value chain, including HFTs, quants, exchanges, investors, regulators, markets makers and technology providers, in one place at one time. The show also features a FREE exhibit with on-floor seminars on trading technology and strategy. For more information please visit our website.
Exchange Technology World Chicago
4 weeks 3 days from now - Chicago
Exchange Technology World Chicago is North America's first conference designed for Heads of Technology at trading venues. The event will focus on infrastructure, low latency, listing infrastructure, data, technology challenges, and optimization post-trade. Discover the latest developments in trading venue technology. Exchange Technology World Chicago is part of The Trading Show Chicago, which also features HFT World Chicago and Quant Invest Chicago. For more information please visit our website.
High Frequency Trading World Chicago
4 weeks 3 days from now - Chicago
High Frequency Trading World Chicago is where leading HFTs, funds, proprietary traders, asset managers, brokers, exchanges and investors come to explore the opportunities and challenges ahead for HFT. HFT World Chicago is part of The Trading Show Chicago, which also features Exchange Technology World Chicago and Quant Invest Chicago. For more information please visit our website.
Quant Invest Chicago
4 weeks 3 days from now - Chicago
Quant Invest Chicago is the leading investment strategy conference for quant investors and their managers. This is where institutional investors, asset managers and quant experts come to explore new trends, asset allocation, portfolio construction, modeling and risk management. Quant Invest Chicago is part of The Trading Show Chicago, which also features HFT World Chicago and Exchange Technology world Chicago. For more information please visit our website.
Asset Allocation for Insurance APAC
4 weeks 3 days from now - Hong Kong
This marcus evans conference offers the ideal platform in which to share and discuss the latest developments in asset allocation strategies for insurance companies to gain a competitive edge by proactively optimizing, managing and growing their portfolios, and remain compliant to Solvency II and its equivalents in a low interest and inflation environment.

Cap Intro: Emerging Markets Alternative Investing
4 weeks 4 days from now - New York
12:30pm - 6:00pm
Cap Intro: Emerging Markets Alternative Investing is a highly focused capital introduction event bringing together active investors and successful, growing alternative investment managers focusing especially on opportunities in emerging markets.
At the Cap Intro: Emerging Markets Alternative Investing, investors and investment managers get what they need in their allocation and capital raising efforts: targeted private meetings. It is an extraordinary opportunity to get first round or continued meetings with your potential investors/investment managers underway.
DCIO Market Share Summit
4 weeks 4 days from now - Miami
Interact directly with consultants, advisors, platforms, and DCIO thought leaders as they discuss the keys to success in the retirement planning industry.
Mention FMP115 during registration to receive 10% discount.
Agriculture Investment Summit 2013
4 weeks 5 days from now - London
Agriculture Investment Summit is where you will meet leading agriculture investors and key stakeholders who are committed to promoting sustainable and responsible investing in agriculture. The 6th annual conference is a forum for investors, managers and producers to forge solid relationships and make profitable and investment decisions.
Funds Taxation Ireland
4 weeks 5 days from now - Dublin
Providing technical updates and guidance on key funds taxation challenges
The Fund Taxation Ireland Forum has been specifically structured to provide a concise, but comprehensive, update on key tax developments impacting the Irish Funds Industry. In just one day, clarify your understanding and gain technical
guidance on essential issues, including:
• FATCA and other trends towards more tax
transparent regimes
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jurisdictions
• Financial transaction taxes (FTT) and other key
European developments
• Withholding and capital gains and other
investment tax changes
European and International Restructuring 2013
5 weeks 4 days from now - London
This conference will look at the latest leading authorities in the restructuring area, techniques for restructuring European and International corporate groups as well as likely developments in the future for finance documentation and processes for dealing with future restructuring waves.
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Quantitative Trade Summit 2013
5 weeks 4 days from now - Shanghai
Quantitative Trade Summit 2013 is a professional conference concentrating on domestic Quantitative Trading environment and development. Over 200 decision makers and experts (on quantitative investment, trading, IT and financial engineering) from the fund management, securities, futures companies and exchanges are expected to involve in the summit to have brilliant presentations and discussions about trading strategy portfolio, trading platform, risk management, algo trading, exchanges technology, high-frequency trading and so on forth.
Restructuring and Turnaround 2013
5 weeks 5 days from now - London
Bringing you Insight from the Experts in Restructuring & Turnaround Investing
This event promises to be the key gathering of Restructuring & Recovery practitioners this year.
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