Almost two-thirds of fund groups expect the use of performance fees to rise this year, according to research by Skandia Investment Group.

The warm up event for the sixth annual Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest is scheduled to take place on 16 September at Sullivan Hall in Manhattan.  

Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management has selected The Bank of New York Mellon’s alternative investment services business as fund administrator for its new fund of hedge funds, t

Man Investments and Dexion Capital have launched a Ucits III trend following product, Man AHL Diversity. 

Event driven was again the strongest performer in August with a gain of 1.70 per cent for the month, and now sits atop the other strategies for the year with a 9.51 per cent return, acc

The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge fund platform, was up 0.9 per cent in August, bringing year-to-date performance to 4.2 per cent.

Financials remained heavily active in US credit default swaps markets throughout the month of August, with insurance among the more actively traded sectors, according to a report from G

Swiss-based Palladio Alternative Research Group has started operations via its first Geneva-based subsidiary.

Hedge fund administrator Citadel Solutions has changed its name to Omnium.

Fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum has partnered with financial software firm Risk Fundamentals to launch a service which provides risk analytics for fund managers and aligns fund m