Forty-two per cent of hedge fund managers were able to raise new capital in 2018, but those who saw redemptions and/or lost money were in the majority, and declared 2018 to be one of the most challenging years for the
Boaz Manor, a founding partner of Portus Alternative Asset Management, fled to Israel days before an investigation into the collapse of the Portus hedge fund. KPMG,
Forsyth Partners has launched a new Bermuda-domiciled range of funds, including hedge funds, called the Forsyth Managed Strategies Funds. The new range has been constructed using a diversified portfolio consisting of five distinct asset classes – equities, fixed income, hedge,
New York-based CSFB’s Hedge Fund Investments group has launched five SEC-registered funds of hedge funds. The five fund strategies are Multi-Strategy, Long/Short Eq
London-based global macro and systematic trading investment manager DG Partners has appointed Tony Fenner-Leitao to head marketing and business development in relation to Systematic Strategies in North America. He will be based in San Francisco. David Gorton, DG Partners’ Chief Investment
Platinum has announced a major expansion to the Platinum Premier Fund’s investment portfolio to coincide with its re- opening to investment from 1 June. The fixed-
Secondary trading of tZERO security tokens is now live. Accredited investors can now trade the tokens with other accredited investors through a digital securities brokerage account at Dinosaur Financial Group, which will act as the introducing broker-dealer. Dinosaur has partnered
Rather than increase transparency, the latest proposals to restrict dark trading at four and eight per cent have the potential to create greater opacity as well as seriously impact institutional investors’ ability to execute order flow. Drawing on new research
A new and detailed report from International Financial Services London has confirmed London’s status as Europe’s leading centre for hedge fund managers. The aim of
Christopher Fawcett, Chairman of AIMA, has robustly rebutted the misleading statements on hedge funds made recently by CBI president John Sunderland. The comments b
