Sydney-based Vertex Capital Management has launched a Cayman LLC for overseas investors interested in its Australian Premium Equity Fund. APEF is a long/short equi
BNP Paribas Asset Management is merging its funds of hedge funds interests with London-based Fauchier Partners to create a major FoHF business. Earlier this week, t
Joanne Murphy, SVP Head of Sales, Asia-Pacific, Alternative Fund Services, HSBC, Hong Kong, outlines manager and investor trends in Australia. HW: What
London-based Coronation Fund Managers has concluded a distribution agreement with the Switzerland-based hedge fund provider Absolute Plus Zurich AG. According to th
Investment funds under management and administration in Guernsey increased by GBP 5.5bn in the three months to 30 September 2004 to reach GBP 69.1bn. Talmai Morgan,
Schroders has recruited research analysts Naveed Chaudhry and Jean-Pierre du Plessis to join its London-based fund of hedge funds business. Chaudhary and du Plessis
Platinum Capital Management has launched the Platinum Portfolio offering unique access to a series of managers formerly selected by Platinum. Craig Reeves, Managin
CSFB’s former head of Asian investment banking, Neil Harvey, has teamed up with three ex-Macquarie traders to launch a new pan-Asia fund. The team is setting up Ben
Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies LLC has added a third-party system to its multi-strategy discipline to enhance risk measurement, reporting and analysis. The new i
Randall Dillard outlines the background and thinking that underpins the launch of Liongate’s Multi-Strategy Fund. HW: What is the background to the comp
