Hedge funds adopting best practice procedures
Alternative investment firms are adopting best practices in the face of looming regulation and demands from clientele for greater transparency, according to TKS Solutions.
Alternative investment firms are adopting best practices in the face of looming regulation and demands from clientele for greater transparency, according to TKS Solutions.
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 2.25% in December, with year-to-date performance as of December 2010 up 5.82%. The top performing strategies over the month were Lyxor L/S Credit Arbitrage Index (10,27%),Lyxor CTAs long Term Index (10.24%) ,and Lyxor
Iceberg Alternative Real Estate Fund has celebrated its second anniversary with a total return to investors of 35 per cent (GBP Feeder II) since inception and a volatility of less than
OakRun Capital, a boutique investment management firm, has expanded its product offerings across the Caribbean and Latin America.
The National Futures Association has permanently expelled Lake Shore Asset Management from NFA membership.
Hedge Funds for Habitat-UK, an initiative by the hedge fund community, has launched a campaign to support Habitat for Humanity.
Stock market volatility remained high in April (36.5 per cent) but fell significantly, passing below the 40 per cent mark for the first time since October 2008, according to Edhec Busin

Turcan Connell, a Scottish firm of solicitors and asset managers, has launched an app that allows users to calculate how much Gift Aid could boost their charity donations. Free to download from the Apple App Store and designed for both

Blackstone Advisory Partners vice chairman, Byron R Wien, has issued his 26th annual list of ‘surprises’ for the coming year. The first list was issued way back in 1986 when Wien was the Chief US Investment Strategist at Morgan Stanley
Lussan, the law firm associated with hedge fund consultancy Laven Partners, has changed its name to Laven Legal Services, bringing all the Laven group companies under one common brand.