Verizon Communications is divesting its wireless telephone assets and at least three private equity firms are reported to be in the running, with Blackstone Group said to have submitted a

Hennessee Group, a consultant and adviser to direct investors in hedge funds, has announced that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +1.37 per cent in March (+1.09 per cent YTD).

Newedge says the AlternativeEdge Short-Term Traders Index finished the month of March down 2.19 percent (-1.34 percent YTD), while the CTA Index posted its first negative month since Au

For the year to 30/09/2011, all Salus Alpha Funds clearly outperformed global equity markets in a difficult environment. The Salus Alpha Commodity Arbitrage had a performance of +7.71% for the year to date until 9/30/2011, while the US S&P 500

Dexion has announced that 95 per cent of shareholders have voted in favour of the Dexion Absolute GBP fund, making it the second fund to pass its continuation vote.

The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined by 0.64 per cent in June and is down by 0.85 per cent for the first six months of this year, according to Hennessee Group, a provider of industry da

HSBC Global Asset Management has launched a global currency fund aimed at institutional investors, which aims to exploit currency market inefficiencies and imbalances.

The estimated March 2009 return for the Newedge Volatility Trading Index is -0.88 per cent, compared with +0.72 per cent for February 2009.

Gibraltar is a relatively young jurisdiction in terms of fund servicing, but one that many agree has a very promising future.

UK investment manager Legal & General will enter the Absolute Return sector with the launch on November 10 of a new fund, the Diversified Absolute Return Trust, which will be managed b