Jersey has attracted more than USD65 billion and distributed in excess of USD75 billion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) annually, adding considerable value to the global economy as a result. That’s according to the findings of a new report commissioned
Hedge fund managers refusing to provide transparency is the single greatest reason for an investor veto, according to Deutsche Bank’s Global Prime Finance group’s third annual Operational Due Diligence Survey. The survey, which polled investors globally representing over USD2.72trn of
Fund of hedge funds manager Olympia Capital Management has launched the Olympia Dynamic Fund, a diversified multi-strategy fund of hedge funds, driven by a dynamic allocation based on risk regimes. Olympia Dynamic Fund uses a flexible core-satellite approach based on
Alternative investments could reach a high of USD15.3 trillion by 2020, according to a new report from PwC – ‘Alternative Asset Management in 2020: Fast Forward to Centre Stage’. USD15.3 trillion worth of alternative investments are predicted by 2020 if
SmartPool, the European dark liquidity pool created by NYSE Euronext in partnership with HSBC, J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas, has reported record market share gains in the Nordic region and confirmed SEB as the latest firm to join SmartPool. According
Managed futures gained 0.19 per cent in February, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. “Although commodity indexes gained nearly 3.5 per cent in February, the profits for CTAs came largely from the financial markets,” says Sol Waksman,
The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association has released a survey which sets the baseline figure for the European repo market size at EUR5,582bn, representing an increase of 14.7 per cent on the figure of EUR4,868bn for
Driven by the need to diversify in order to mitigate their counterparty risk and increase transparency, an ever-growing number of hedge funds of all sizes are leveraging multi-prime relationships to adapt and seek new ways to grow their businesses. This
Hedge Funds posted a modest return of 0.17 per cent for January, below December’s monthly return of 0.88 per cent, according to the Credit Suisse/Tremont Broad Hedge Fund Index. All hedge fund strategies except emerging markets, long/short equity, and managed
Bull and Bear Capital has entered into an exclusive agreement to design, build and manage a brand development campaign for an emerging New York City hedge fund. The key element of Bull and Bear’s initial branding and creative development initiative
