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Hedge funds lost 0.54 per cent in August, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index has a positive return of 5.22 per cent year to date. “Uncertainty over the Fed’s tapering timeline and
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.54 per cent for the month of August, with six of the 10 sub-strategies in negative territory. Managed futures was the worst performer ending the month down 2.77 per cent, followed
The US-based Managed Funds Association (MFA) has supported the 15 May letter sent by 18 major derivatives dealers (the major dealers) to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and other rele
Endowments and institutions in the US have become the dominant investors in the hedge fund industry, drawn by the potential of generating returns that are uncorrelated with traditional equity and b
TPG Credit Management has changed its name to Castlelake. The firm was founded in 2005 by Rory O’Neill (pictured), in an alliance with TPG Capital as a silent minority partner. O’Neill, the company’s managing partner and chief executive,
Equity Trust Group, the provider of trust, fiduciary and fund administration services, has launched a US office for subsidiary EQUITY Fund Services.
Craig Botham, Emerging Markets Economist, Schroders on China’s return to GDP growth… China’s third quarter GDP growth rebounded to 7.8% year-on-year, having decelerated to 7.5% year-on-year in the last quarter. The figure was in line with consensus expectations and reflects
Jean-Hugues de Lamaze and Sebastien Letellier who previously worked together at Goldman Sachs, the former as Head of European utilities research, the latter in charge of trading/proprietar
Octavian Advisors, an alternative investment management firm specialising in distressed and special situations, has concluded a joint venture and strategic alliance with the Shanghai-based
