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Standard Asset Management launches Strategic Bond Fund

Wed, 27/04/2005 - 07:06

Standard Asset Management, a division of Standard Bank London and Standard Americas, is launching a new hedge fund aimed at external investors. The new Strategic B »

Aspen Capital Partners strengthens team

Wed, 27/04/2005 - 07:05

London-based Aspen Capital Partners Limited (Aspen) has appointed Sven Miserey as a partner of the firm. »

AXA and BNP to launch first commodity index-tracking ETF

Tue, 26/04/2005 - 07:17

Europe's second-largest insurer Axa and French bank BNP Paribas are launching the first exchange-traded fund to track a commodity index. Axa and BNP started a joint »

Mercer data indicates strong hedge fund allocations in 2004

Tue, 26/04/2005 - 07:17

Mercer Investment Consulting has released data on its global investment manager search activity for 2004 indicating strong growth in hedge funds. Mercer's manager »

Members approve restructuring of CBOT

Tue, 26/04/2005 - 07:07

An overwhelming 99 per cent of the votes were cast in favour of the Chicago Board of Trade's restructuring proposal, which involves demutualization. Acceptance of t »

Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com

Tue, 26/04/2005 - 07:03

Capital Structure Arbitrage-Traders/Analysts, London A leading global hedge fund is currently recruiting for additions to its trading team. »

Eurex launches three new Dutch equity options

Mon, 25/04/2005 - 07:13

Eurex is set to launch options on the Dutch equities Royal P&O Nedlloyd N.V., Vedior N.V. and Versatel Telecom International N.V. »

Amplitude gains approval from UK regulator

Mon, 25/04/2005 - 07:11

London-based Amplitude Capital LLP has been granted FSA approval with effect from 15th April 2005. Amplitude's Stanley Marchon said: "The day was made even more mem »

Asia-Pacific hedge funds end tough first quarter with a flourish

Mon, 25/04/2005 - 07:07

The HSBC AsiaHedge Composite Index closed out a hard first quarter in 2005 with a gain of 2.2 per cent for the first three months of the year. March was a tough mo »

Andre du Plessis resigns from Coronation Fund Managers

Fri, 22/04/2005 - 07:17

Andre du Plessis has resigned his position of CEO at the London-based funds of hedge funds business of Coronation Fund Managers. Du Plessis has ended all ties with »