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HSBC's Alternative Fund Services launches insurance package

Wed, 22/09/2004 - 07:13

HSBC's AFS division (formerly Bank of Bermuda's Global Fund Services) is offering D&O and professional indemnity insurance to hedge funds. The new product line, whi »

AIMA launches new practice guide for hedge fund administrators

Wed, 22/09/2004 - 07:11

AIMA and the Dublin Funds Industry Association (DFIA) have launched the new Guide to Sound Practices for Hedge Fund Administrators. This joint initiative has been c »

Advent hires former Chatham research director

Wed, 22/09/2004 - 07:02

Drew S. »

Thomson Financial launches hedge fund package for Europe

Tue, 21/09/2004 - 07:13

Thomson Financial has created a new team dedicated to the UK hedge fund community and has launched a package of services for European managers. The UK team will be »

HFR and Noble Investments launch second structured product series

Tue, 21/09/2004 - 07:11

HFR and Noble Investments have cemented their co-operation with the launch of a new series of structured investment products. The launch of the Noble Multi-Strategy »

Robert Mackie named chief risk officer at Mellon HBV

Tue, 21/09/2004 - 07:05

Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies has hired Robert A. »

Increase in institutional demand to transform the hedge fund industry

Mon, 20/09/2004 - 07:13

Institutional investors' appetite for hedge funds will dramatically increase causing significant structural and operational shifts according to a new study. The »

Switajewski joins Cardinal to launch active-value hedge fund

Mon, 20/09/2004 - 07:03

Cardinal Asset Management has appointed ex-Soros partner Andrew Switajewski to launch and develop its active-value hedge fund capabilities. Switajewski said: "I am excited to be joining Card »

Refco launches new principal protected product

Mon, 20/09/2004 - 07:01

Refco Securities, LLC has commenced the sale and distribution of the Refco Diversified Alpha Notes - EUR I. The 100% principal protected Notes are 10-year, Euro denominated, euro Medium Term »

MFA issues warning on SEC hedge fund registration proposals

Fri, 17/09/2004 - 07:13

The Managed Funds Association says the SEC registration proposals are unwarranted and warns of detrimental costs to hedge funds and investors. MFA this week called »