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TQA announces new event arbitrage team

Thu, 17/02/2005 - 07:07

TQA Investors has added a new event arbitrage team to its current line-up of global convertible arbitrage, credit arbitrage and long/short professionals. Dwight A »

Change of address for AIMA

Thu, 17/02/2005 - 07:01

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) is moving to a new address in London. The Association's new address is: AIMAMeadows Hous »

Hedge funds market in Germany warms to growth

Wed, 16/02/2005 - 15:11

On the eve of the Super Hedge 2005 conference, a new report from Mercer Oliver Wyman Consulting says the German hedge funds market is warming up for rapid growth. G »

Guernsey finance industry must rise to QIF challenge

Wed, 16/02/2005 - 07:13

A leading advisor says that Guernsey Qualifying Investor Funds will require a disciplined response from the industry to ensure continued growth and success. Peter F »

A technique to construct an optimal fund of funds

Wed, 16/02/2005 - 07:07

Laurent Favre, founder, AlternativeSoft AG, on defining what kind of risks and what kind of returns are needed in order to construct an optimal fund of funds. Firs »

Decision Capital Management partners with Echlin Asset Management

Wed, 16/02/2005 - 07:01

Decision Capital Management (DCM) and Echlin Asset Management have teamed up to increase European investor access to US fund of funds. The partnership between La Jo »

FIM hires two senior investment specialists

Tue, 15/02/2005 - 07:19

FIM Limited is continuing the expansion of its multi-manager team by hiring two new senior analysts in the research and investment department. The appointment of Ab »

First US equity index derivatives begin trading on Eurex US

Tue, 15/02/2005 - 07:17

Trading in futures on the large-cap Russell 1000 Index® and the small-cap Russell 2000 Index® has begun on Eurex US. In launching these products, Eurex US has furth »

A closer look at hedge fund fees

Tue, 15/02/2005 - 07:13

The latest research from research company Fitzrovia highlights significant variations in the way hedge funds' performance fees are structured. The research highligh »

Flood of Asia-focused hedge fund launches

Tue, 15/02/2005 - 07:11

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 »