Investing in Hedge Funds

High-yield bank loan market pioneer Jeffrey W Maillet has launched Noble Asset Management, LLC together with a multi-strategy investment vehicle. Noble will initial »

The West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) is to invest GBP 260 million (approx. »

The first few weeks of 2005 have seen a number of significant launches of hedge funds focused on Asia. * Gartmore has launched an Asia-Pacific quantitative hedge fu »

Pirate Capital LLC has recently added two more analysts as the firm's assets grow to USD 370 million. Matt Goldfarb and Stephen Loukas joined the value/event-driven »

Allianz Hedge Fund Partners is celebrating three years in business, with the team members' history of hedge fund investing now extending to over 13 years. Since bei »

Anthony Gibsons's Coronation Global Equity Fund, a USD 600 million long/short fund of hedge funds, generated a return of 13.87% in 2004. The FoHF has produced doubl »

The latest report from Hedge Fund Research reveals that the hedge funds sector ended 2004 with nearly USD 1 trillion in assets under management. Growth in 2004 was »

Decision Capital Management has entered into an agreement to introduce Agile Group's Euro class fund to investors in Germany, Austria, Belgium and Sweden. "Agile Gr »

A new report from Greenwich Associates has identified several trends suggesting hedge funds are moving out of the "alternative" realm and into the mainstream. The r »

The prospect of a weak bond market in 2005 is prompting a traditionally conservative group of US investors to consider hedge funds for the first time. Labour union »