Hedge fund industry body the Managed Funds Association has called on the US authorities to put more resources into regulatory action against market manipulation, and especially to bolster
RBC Capital Markets has reported provisional figures indicating that the RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 0.50 per cent in December, bringing the full-year return of the investible
Wasn’t it Elvis Presley who sang, "We can’t go on together with suspicious minds?" Perhaps management at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would do well to listen to these l
Hedge fund data provider Hedgefund.net has reported a spike in the number of funds removed from its live database last month as a result of liquidation, failure to report performance or th
Polina Kurdyavko (pictured), Partner and Senior Portfolio Manager at BlueBay Asset Management, on the changing dynamics of emerging markets and where opportunities can be found in EM corporates… While emerging market dynamics are changing and are not as universally positive
Hedge funds are seeing less activity from the competing proprietary trading desks of investment banks, making it easier for them to capitalise on i
Financial market intelligence provider Standard & Poor’s has launched CreditStats Direct as a module of RatingsDirect, the web-based source for S&P global credit ratings and resear
Loeb King Capital Management has launched a multi-strategy mutual fund that will employ a range of hedge fund and alternative strategies. The Loeb King Alternative Strategies Fund will seek to generate positive absolute returns and income with lower volatility
Over-the-counter derivatives will exceed the USD550trn mark in 2008, up from USD375trn at the end of 2006, according to a new report from Celent, a research and consulting firm that focuse
Fleming Family and Partners Capital Management has appointed Spring Capital Partners to assist with the marketing and client service of their fund range in the UK market.
