Steve Williams, chief executive of London-based full-service hedge fund investment management platform Harbour Capital Partners, says start-up mana
Over 400 alternative investment specialists attended Hedgeopolis in New York, the inaugural Hedge Fund Insights Conference presented by the Hedge Fund Association and Agecroft Partners. Attendees gained relevant insights from decision makers from many of the most prominent institutional investors
Billings Capital Management (BCM) has listed on online private investment marketplace AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace (AGM). The investment company will retain its existing structure and service providers while offering current and future investors in-depth risk monitoring, state-of-the-art reporting, customised transparency and
Boston-based Natixis Global Associates has launched two hedge fund beta replication funds in conjunction with AlphaSimplex Group, to be managed by
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp, is Hedgeweek’s “Best Long/Short Manager” award winner for 2012. President and Chief Investment Officer Anton Schutz (pictured), through the primary investment vehicle, Moors & Mendon Master Fund LP, has returned +23.73% YTD and +14.65% annualized
Australian hedge funds recorded an average return of +3.07 per cent in April, bringing year-to-date performance to +3.73 per cent, according to Australian Fund Monitors.
GAIM is to hold its flagship Monaco event at the Méridien Beach Plaza between 18 and 20 June, 2012. The annual event brings together more than 800 hedge fund managers and active investors. Keynote speakers include Professor Niall Ferguson of
Kinetic Partners has strengthened its team in the Cayman Islands through the relocation of two experts in forensic accounting, litigation support a
Most hedge funds may have weathered so far the gales blowing through the financial markets following last summer’s implosion of the US sub-prime mortgage sector, but the crisis is far from over.
The number of catastrophe or cat bonds outstanding could more than double from the current level of USD19bn to USD50bn by the end of 2018, according to a report from BNY Mellon. Cat bonds – which are growing at their
