Mendon Capital Advisors Corp, is Hedgeweek’s “Best Long/Short Manager” award winner for 2012. President and Chief Investment Officer Anton Schutz (pictured), through the primary investment vehicle, Moors & Mendon Master Fund LP, has returned +23.73% YTD and +14.65% annualized
Australian hedge funds recorded an average return of +3.07 per cent in April, bringing year-to-date performance to +3.73 per cent, according to Australian Fund Monitors.
GAIM is to hold its flagship Monaco event at the Méridien Beach Plaza between 18 and 20 June, 2012. The annual event brings together more than 800 hedge fund managers and active investors. Keynote speakers include Professor Niall Ferguson of
Kinetic Partners has strengthened its team in the Cayman Islands through the relocation of two experts in forensic accounting, litigation support a
Most hedge funds may have weathered so far the gales blowing through the financial markets following last summer’s implosion of the US sub-prime mortgage sector, but the crisis is far from over.
The number of catastrophe or cat bonds outstanding could more than double from the current level of USD19bn to USD50bn by the end of 2018, according to a report from BNY Mellon. Cat bonds – which are growing at their
Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting chairman Walter L.
Two Managing Directors of Commodities Markets are exiting Société Générale to launch BELACO Capital, a multi-commodity discretionary hedge fund that will be managed from Paris. Dr Frédéric Lasserre is well-known for building and heading the SG commodity research & strategy
Financial advisory firm Lionhart Advisors Group has announced plans to launch the Lionhart Talon Private Equity Fund, a hybrid private equity master-feeder structure domiciled in the Cayma
One of the fastest-growing areas of the Maitland group is its fund administration division, and in particular its alternative fund services business.
