Hedge funds rose 2.06 per cent in August, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge.
The Newedge Volatility Trading Index returned an estimated -1.33 per cent in August 2009, compared with an estimated +0.67 per cent the previous month.
Lyxor Asset Management offers a range of risk-balanced funds in its Absolute Return Multi Assets (ARMA) strategy: ARMA was launched in May 2010 and aims to deliver EONIA plus 2 per cent p.a. with a volatility target of 3 per
Numerix has been selected by Lehman Brothers Holdings to provide independent real time valuations.
The US West Coast is an important region in terms of real estate investment, home to some of the largest institutional investors in the asset class as well as many prominent fund managers. Recent years have seen funds focusing on
GFI Group has established an iron ore swaps desk based in London and Singapore.
The Europa Event Driven Fund is managed by José Luis Pérez. Pérez (pictured) aims to capture investment opportunities around corporate activity in Europe through inefficiencies and under or over-valuations relating to M&A, capital structure changes, spin-offs, regulatory changes, recapitalisations, restructurings and
Ian Strang, managing partner of Voisin and Robert Christensen, managing director of Volaw review the conclusions of the IMF’s recent assessment of
The winners of the Hedgeweek Global Awards 2014, as voted for by our readers… Best Macro Manager – Blue Sky Capital Management Best Event Driven Activist Manager – Third Point LLC Best Event Driven Merger Arbitrage Manager – Paulson &
By James Williams – Lugano is the principal city of Ticino, in Switzerland’s southernmost region and is the Italian speaking region of the country. Milan in the north of Italy is less than a one-hour drive away. Lugano has a
