Privately-owned Halcyon Asset Management and Alternative Asset Management Acquisition Corporation have announced that Halcyon will become accessible via a listing on the New York Stock Exc
Private equity firm the Carlyle Group has denied that its other areas of business will be affected by the collapse of Carlyle Capital Corporation, a publicly traded mortgage-backed securit
The hedge fund industry took in a lacklustre USD852m (0.05 per cent of assets) in May, but that was an improvement over April’s net outflows of USD3.2bn, according to data from BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research. Based on data from
Although top-tier sell-side broker dealers have invested millions of dollars since the mid-1990s developing automated processing for their burgeoning OTC derivatives businesses, many other
Jersey’s funds industry continued to see a rise in the number of alternative fund managers choosing to market their funds through national private placement regimes (NPPR) in the second half of 2018, according to the latest figures from Jersey’s financial
Hatteras Funds, a boutique alternative investment provider, has launched a variable trust fund, the Hatteras Alpha Hedged Strategies Variable Fund. The fund invests in multiple hedge fund strategies and multiple hedge fund managers and provides daily liquidity and position-level transparency.
From just a handful of funds with some ZAR1.4bn in as recently as mid-2002, the South African hedge fund industry had grown five years later to more than 130 funds with at least ZAR26bn in assets u
The Barclay CTA index has gained 7.17 per cent in the first two months of 2008, according to Sol Waksman, founder and president of BarclayHedge.
Derivatives trading costs could double as markets brace themselves for increased bouts of volatility, according to research from analytics firm OpenGamma. The findings show that during times of market stress, requirements to post upfront cash jump by on average half,
Developed and developing economies remain caught in the eurozone downdraft as a long series of crisis summits has brought the resolution of the debt crisis no closer. In his Quarterly Economic Outlook for Q3 2012, Invesco Ltd’s Chief Economist John
