The Channel Islands’ history as a popular domicile for property funds, especially those investing in UK property, stretches back over three decades.
PCE Investors, an alternative investment manager, has launched the Gyldmark Liquid Macro Fund. Gyldmark will provide investors with exposure to a pure macro strategy by minimizing other risk factors including illiquidity of investments, lack of disclosure and redemption restrictions as
Chris Rexworthy, head of supervision of wholesale investment firms at Financial Services Authority, and three of his colleagues from the UK financial regulator have joined IMS Consulting,
GLG Partners has announced that Fabrice Bay, who has significant experience in managing global long-only and 130/30 portfolios, is to join its London office as a portfolio manager in Augus
By Simon Gray – Last year may have been a relatively quiet year for Ireland’s alternative fund services sector, and 2012 appears to promise more of the same, but “reports of the death of the administration industry are exaggerated”, says
London-based start-up New Alchemists Limited is aiming to help hedge fund managers build high performing teams, and prevent interpersonal dysfunction from destroying value within their businesses. New Alchemists describe their approach as focusing on the unsaid and the unconscious.
Despite continued market volatility, hedge fund returns appear to have stabilized in the first quarter as funds posted gains of 0.9 per cent between January and March, according to Cred
The international derivatives exchange Eurex will launch hurricane futures with binary payouts on 29 June 2009.
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 2.26% in January as all of the component strategies reported positive results. The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index provides daily published index values which enable investors
Volatile financial markets and credit concerns contributed to the smallest quarterly number of new hedge fund launches since 2000 in the first three months of this year, while fund liquida
