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Kenneth J. Heinz, president of HFR

Hedge funds start 2012 with strong gains

Hedge funds opened 2012 by posting broad-based gains in January, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index gaining 2.63 per cent, the second highest monthly performance figure since December 2010, according to data released today by HFR. Equity Hedge strategies

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Company veterans to acquire Butterfield Fulcrum

Fund industry executives Glenn Henderson and Tim Calveley have partnered with BV Investment Partners, a leading middle market private equity firm, in an agreement to acquire fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum. The Butterfield Fulcrum investment follows their 2009 acquisition of FORS

Stefan Keller, Lyxor AM

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst

By Stefan Keller, Head of Managed Account Platform Research & External Relations, Lyxor Asset Management – Recent market turmoil has understandably made people nervous. I believe we’re going through a once-in-a-generation period of uncertainty. The ongoing sovereign debt crisis in

Lou Sala, chief executive, Capital Markets practice, WTP Advisors

Hallmarks of a successful hedge fund in 2012

Lou Sala, chief executive of the Capital Markets practice at WTP Advisors, says that in the wake of the Madoff scandal, due diligence processes that were once little more than box-ticking exercises have become a searching and in some respects

Salus Alpha reports January performance

The Salus Alpha Directional Markets had a performance of +0.25% for the month to date. The 12 month rolling alpha of Salus Alpha Directional Markets to the S&P500 is 8% pa, while the 12 month rolling beta is currently 0.1.

Sol Waksman

Hedge funds redeem USD5.2bn in December 2011

Hedge funds redeemed an estimated USD5.2 billion in December 2011 and underperformed the S&P 500 for the year, according to figures released gy BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research. Industry assets fell to USD1.64 trillion, down 7.7% for 2011, and hit

DMS voted best offshore advisory firm at Hedgeweek Awards

DMS Offshore Investment Services, the world's largest fund governance firm, has been voted the Best Offshore Advisory Firm in the Hedgeweek Awards 2014.

 DMS was selected through a poll of the magazine's readers and the firm had no part in

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