According to the Monterey Fund Report 2018, Mourant has once again maintained its leading position as the go-to legal adviser in Jersey’s funds industry, advising on over 46 per cent of all funds by market share of assets. The firm,
Merseyside Pension Fund, one of the UK’s largest public local authority pension funds, is increasing the amount that Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company manages for it in funds of hedge funds. Paamco has been managing assets for the fund for
Investment adviser FH International Asset Management has launched a hedge fund, the FH Emerging Markets Short Term Debt Fund. “Superior growth and solid fiscal performance in emerging market countries, as well as high demand for income-generating products, have made emerging
Managed futures gained 1.91 per cent in October, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. After three consecutive profitable months, the index is now up 4.53 per cent for the year. “A depreciating US dollar and rising prices
There was a 1.3 per cent drop in the number of hedge funds and funds of hedge funds included in major hedge fund databases over 2008, according to a study by PerTrac Financial Solutions
An average daily volume of 12.2 million contracts was traded at the international derivatives markets of Eurex in March, down from 13.8 million in March 2008.
Date: 18th November, 4.00pm-6pm followed by a drinks reception Venue: Royal Society of Arts, London WC2N 6EZ
Deal activity in the financial services sector is showing signs of recovery as bank restructuring continues to accelerate and private equity firms start to play a bigger role in the sector again for the first time since the economic crisis.
Final performance for the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index has been confirmed up 1.92 per cent in October and 8.02 per cent year-to-date. Nine out of ten sectors posted positive performance for the month. Managed futures was the
In the wake of the financial crisis and economic downturn that have shaken the alternative investment industry over the past few years, fund managers and service providers face new challenges in restoring impetus to the sector – not least in
