Liberty Ermitage has been appointed to run a Japanese long/short equity mandate for Sweden’s Skandia Liv as part of its new Portable-Alpha strategy. Liberty Ermita
A new survey by Jacobson Fund Managers indicates that investible hedge fund indices (IHFIs) “do not provide any real benefits over funds of hedge funds”. Given the rapid rise in popularity o
Stuart Davies, who previously managed Coronation International’s Relative Value Fund, has joined Cardinal Asset Management in London. Cardinal, the institutionally
Dexion Capital is expecting to raise between GBP 75m and GBP 125m for Dexion Trading, its third and latest London-listed fund of hedge funds. Robin Bowie, CEO of Lo
UtiliPoint and GCA are to repeat their online seminar on energy hedge funds due to the high level of interest in the activities of energy hedge funds. The first sem
Fortnightly market intelligence covering China’s TMT sector produced by Beijing-based research firm BDA China exclusively for Hedgeweek readers. Handsets: China’s handset mountain is gaining
The Close Man Guaranteed Hedge Fund II offer is set to close to IFAs and investors on Friday 29 October. It is the second guaranteed multi-strategy hedge fund produ
Meyer Capital launched a hedge fund compliant with Islamic Sharia law this week in the Gulf region. The Shariah Equity Opportunity Fund will be managed by Connectic
At least 1,500 funds of hedge funds are too small to survive because competition is squeezing fees, according to HFR Europe. Speaking at the Hedge 2004 conference in London this week, John G
Capital Management Advisors (CMA) has been selected by Macquarie Bank to manage a EUR 50 million fund of hedge funds. CMA was selected following an extensive due di
