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The Hedgeweek Interview: Focusing on the Canadian Story: Veronika Hirsch, portfolio manager of the BluMont Hirsch Long/Short Offshore Fund

Thu, 08/09/2005 - 07:11

Veronika Hirsch, Chief Investment Officer & Lead Portfolio Manager of Canada's BluMont Capital, outlines the firm's investment approach, products and strategy. »

Equity swaps as an alternative to trading in equities

Thu, 08/09/2005 - 07:05

In recent years equity swaps have emerged as one of a series of equity derivative products that are playing an increasingly integral part in how hed »

A new era for funds in Guernsey

Thu, 08/09/2005 - 07:01

The introduction of a streamlined approval process »

Baring Asset Management launches EMEA hedge fund

Wed, 07/09/2005 - 07:13

Baring Asset Management is launching its third long/short equity hedge fund, the Baring EMEA Absolute Return Fund. The fund will be available to institutional investors and HNWIs from 1 Nov »

Philips acquisition boosts Merrill Lynch mandates by USD 16 bn

Wed, 07/09/2005 - 07:11

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, (MLIM) has completed the acquisition of PPCC bv and PIM bv, the internal investment management units of Royal Philips Electronics. < »

Could Ireland become a leading hedge funds domicile?

Wed, 07/09/2005 - 07:03

In its report for the IDA last year, Deloitte & Touche suggested that encouraging hedge fund managers to set up shop in Ireland would be a good way to give the country's financial sector new moment »

CFTC freezes over USD 1.5 million in fraud case

Tue, 06/09/2005 - 07:13

The CFTC has Charged Stuart Pippin of Pippin Investments with fraud for issuing false trading results to pool participants. Gregory G. »

Is Jersey the new Connecticut?

Tue, 06/09/2005 - 07:11

Eurex turnover Climbs to around 90 million contracts in August

Tue, 06/09/2005 - 07:07

Eurex saw turnover increase by around 19 percent to 90 million contracts against the same period last year (August 2004: 75.7 million contracts). At 821 million con »