Privately-owned Halcyon Asset Management and Alternative Asset Management Acquisition Corporation have announced that Halcyon will become accessible via a listing on the New York Stock Exc
Private equity firm the Carlyle Group has denied that its other areas of business will be affected by the collapse of Carlyle Capital Corporation, a publicly traded mortgage-backed securit
The hedge fund industry took in a lacklustre USD852m (0.05 per cent of assets) in May, but that was an improvement over April’s net outflows of USD3.2bn, according to data from BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research. Based on data from
Although top-tier sell-side broker dealers have invested millions of dollars since the mid-1990s developing automated processing for their burgeoning OTC derivatives businesses, many other
Hatteras Funds, a boutique alternative investment provider, has launched a variable trust fund, the Hatteras Alpha Hedged Strategies Variable Fund. The fund invests in multiple hedge fund strategies and multiple hedge fund managers and provides daily liquidity and position-level transparency.
From just a handful of funds with some ZAR1.4bn in as recently as mid-2002, the South African hedge fund industry had grown five years later to more than 130 funds with at least ZAR26bn in assets u
The Barclay CTA index has gained 7.17 per cent in the first two months of 2008, according to Sol Waksman, founder and president of BarclayHedge.
Developed and developing economies remain caught in the eurozone downdraft as a long series of crisis summits has brought the resolution of the debt crisis no closer. In his Quarterly Economic Outlook for Q3 2012, Invesco Ltd’s Chief Economist John
Citigroup is adding Old Lane Partners to its string of hedge fund debacles.
Neil Griggs, Partner, Financial Services Group, BDO LLP comments on China signalling further easing of domestic capital markets… In terms of capital markets, China is like a greenhouse – largely protected from bad weather and fuelled by the sunshine of
