The Lyxor Epsilon Managed Futures Fund first launched back in 1997. It was only in 2011, as demand for UCITS-compliant alternative fund strategies started to grow in Europe, that Lyxor then decided to launch a regulated version of the flagship.
Tim Haywood, Investment Director at Augustus Asset Managers Ltd (a subsidiary of GAM), investment advisor to three of the four Julius Baer Absolute Return Bond Funds, examines the outlook for investments in government securities. Investors in government bonds face a
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has launched the DWS Strategic Equity Long/Short Fund, a mutual fund which seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by employing a multi-manager investment approach. Assets will be allocated among separate sub-advisors with diverse equity long/short
Quintillion Limited is a European-based affiliate of U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, a global alternative administrator with assets under administration of USD117bn. Over the last 12 months, Quintillion has seen its AuA increase from USD18bn to USD25bn. According to CEO Joan
Hedge funds posted an estimated inflow of USD18.7bn in November, more than double the inflow of USD8.2bn in October, according to TrimTabs Investment Research and BarclayHedge. The inflow in November was the largest since May 2008. “Flows into hedge funds
DMS Offshore Investment Services (‘DMS’) Limited was established in the Cayman Islands by Don Seymour in 2000. Over the past 15 years it has grown into one of the industry’s leading fund governance firms with over 200 people. One of
2014 proved to be another strong year of growth for Morgan Stanley’s managed accounts platform, which saw assets increase from USD2.6bn to USD3.5bn. From day one, Morgan Stanley’s managed account solution was clear: to deliver investor-centric bespoke solutions. As Stephane
The RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 0.78 per cent in December, bringing the year-to-date return of the index to 19.30 per cent, according to RBC Capital Markets. These returns are estimated and will be finalised by
Saemor Capital is a specialist in quantitative investment management. With approximately USD575m in AUM, Saemor is the second largest hedge fund manager in The Netherlands and is AIFMD-regulated. The Saemor Europe Alpha Fund has generated an 11 per cent return with 9 per cent volatility
Foxhill Capital Partners LLC is an SEC-registered value-oriented event driven hedge fund with particular expertise in distressed and special situations. The firm is based in Princeton, New Jersey. It was established by Neil Weiner (pictured), CIO, in 2006, with the
