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Firth joins investment funds team at Berwin Leighton Paisner

Tue, 26/10/2004 - 07:03

Simon Firth has joined the London-based law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) as a partner in the investment funds team. Firth, an investment funds/financial servi »

Hedge fund valuations: An art or a science?

Mon, 25/10/2004 - 07:23

Olwyn Alexander of PricewaterhouseCoopers Dublin outlines the methods and benefits of consistent and accurate hedge fund valuations. For the impressive success of t »

FrontPoint Partners hires ex-Clinton Credit Team

Mon, 25/10/2004 - 07:15

Greenwich-based FrontPoint Partners LLC has added a credit relative value team led by Robert Wenzel and Robert Smalley and based out of New York. The team, previou »

Old Mutual increases capacity of UK Specialist Equity Fund

Mon, 25/10/2004 - 07:13

Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) (OMAM) has placed additional capacity in the Old Mutual UK Specialist Equity Fund with new and existing investors. The additional inv »

BAI presents SUPER HEDGE 2005 in Frankfurt

Mon, 25/10/2004 - 07:11

The Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. »

The Hedgeweek Interview: Unlocking value in Latin America: Ricardo Maxit, Copernico Capital Partners

Fri, 22/10/2004 - 07:17

Ricardo Maxit outlines the central elements of Copernico's strategies that focus on producing consistent returns from the Latin American markets. HW: Wh »

Guernsey moves to streamline fund authorisation regime

Fri, 22/10/2004 - 07:13

Guernsey is moving to cut the approval time for funds aimed at professional, experienced and knowledgeable investors to within three working days. The Guernsey Fina »

Relative Value Arbitrage Index holds on to marginal lead

Fri, 22/10/2004 - 07:04

The Relative Value Arbitrage Index recorded a marginal gain (0.08%) as all the other HFRX indices headed south this week. The worst loser was the Equity Hedge Index »

IFA attitudes to hedge funds

Thu, 21/10/2004 - 07:21

Close Fund Management and Man Investments have published research into the IFA sector on the back of responses to hedge fund seminars held last month. IFA interest »

Hong Kong to speed up approvals for hedge funds

Thu, 21/10/2004 - 07:13

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) plans to make it easier for hedge fund start-ups to set up in Hong Kong. According to executive Director Alexa Lam, proposed changes include strea »