HSBC Global Asset Management has launched two new emerging market debt funds: HSBC GIF Global Emerging Markets Corporate Debt, and HSBC GIF Global Emerging Markets Investment Grade Bond. HSBC GIF Global Emerging Markets Investment Grade Bond invests in emerging
Lots traded on the London Metal Exchange during the first half of 2009 totalled 55,185,086 – 1.8 per cent higher than the same period last year.
Most hedge funds posted positive results in February as credit, fixed income and developed market equities rallied and provided a favourable backdrop for event driven, equity hedge and relative value strategies. Anthony Lawler, portfolio manager at GAM, says that an
Hedge funds continued to generate strong returns in the first half of the year, up an estimated 6.33 per cent, according to the Absolute Return database.
Options, a private financial cloud provider for the global capital markets industry, has opened a new office in the heart of London’s West End. Located at 1 Berkeley Street, the new office is the IaaS provider’s first in central London and
After a record month in May, the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund index returned -0.02 per cent in June while the MSCI AC World Index lost 0.7 per cent on the back of wavering risk appetites and
Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services has completed its Type II SAS 70 report, an internationally recognised reporting standard carried out by an independent accounting firm confirming that Equinoxe has been through an in-depth audit of their control objectives and activities.
The Collection of Modern Art, a retail art fund launched on 31 May by Castlestone Management, has acquired several paintings at the London summer art auctions. In line with its stated investment strategy, the Collection purchased post-war art from deceased
Multi-jurisdictional law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has formally opened its law office in Mauritius.
Hedge fund managers are altering their fees, risk adjustment procedures and strategic offerings to attract institutional investors according to the latest Prequin study. Institutional capital is at an all time high within the sector, and 85% of the 60 hedge
