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Average hedge fund fee significantly lower than reported
Thu, 14 Feb 2013, 06:00
Hedge fund industry assets are up slightly from their peak in Q3 2008, however the average fee paid on industry assets has declined much more than reported in industry surveys, which typically show that the stated fee of the average hedge fund has declined very little over the past five years. However, Don Steinbrugge (pictured) of Agecroft Partners, estimates that the average management fee on net assets received by hedge funds since 2008 is 15% lower than commonly believed.
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Hedge funds lose USD14.2bn in assets in 2012
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 14:06
Hedge fund investors redeemed a net USD14.2bn in 2012, reversing a USD50.7bn inflow to the industry in 2011, according to a report from TrimTabs and BarclayHedge based on data from 3,492 funds.
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SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index up 2.62 per cent in January
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 16:12
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for January 2013 measured 2.62 per cent.
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Smart Beta strategies continue to attract assets, says Towers Watson
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 16:06
Institutional investors continue to diversify their investment portfolios into alternative assets, increasingly via direct funds rather than funds of funds, according to global data from Towers Watson.
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RDX USD index derivatives reach one million traded contracts
Thu, 14 Feb 2013, 06:04
Eurex Exchange has exceeded one million contracts traded in the RDX USD index futures and options since trading began on 19 March 2012.
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Persimmon Capital Management launches long/short fund
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 12:19
Persimmon Capital Management has launched Persimmon Long/Short Fund (LSEAX), a multi-adviser mutual fund that seeks to use long/short equity strategies to produce equity-like capital appreciation over time with less volatility than long-only strategies.
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Commodity market increased in January amid improved macroeconomic indicators
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 12:09
Commodities benefited from an uptick in global growth momentum in January.
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ESMA seeks feedback for review of the Short Selling Regulation
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 10:07
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a call for evidence on the evaluation of the EU regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (SSR).
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Maples Fiduciary Services expands investment funds team
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 10:38
Maples Fiduciary Services has expanded its investment funds team in the Cayman Islands with the addition of Abali Hoilett as senior vice president and fund director.
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Anthony Maniscalco joins BAAM
Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 10:18
Anthony Maniscalco, the former head of alternative asset management within Barclays’ financial institutions investment banking division, has joined Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM), Blackstone’s hedge fund solutions business.
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JOBS
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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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 EVENTS
23rd Annual FundForum International 2013
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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
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3rd Annual Private Equity Operations and Compliance Forum
4 weeks 2 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 2 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 2 days from now - Chicago
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High Frequency Trading World Chicago
4 weeks 2 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 2 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 2 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 3 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 3 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.
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Agriculture Investment Summit 2013
4 weeks 4 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 4 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 3 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 3 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 4 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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