Law firm Dechert has hired James Waddington in London as a partner. Prior to joining Dechert, Waddington was a partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe. Waddington advises commercial and investment banks and private equity and hedge fund clients in
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order clarifying the effective date of the provisions in the swap regulatory regime established by Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) as the
Hedge fund managers have something to smile about according to the November returns of The Bank of Bermuda AsiaHedge indices. The Asia (excluding Japan) Index put
The Macro Index led the performance of the HFRX Indices during the week January 3 to January 10, returning 3.29% over the week. It was followed by the Equity Market
The International Capital Market Association and the International Securities Lending Association will partner to hold joint public workshops on the Global Master Repurchase Agreement and the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement. The two separate master agreements are the legal underpinnings
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), has released its new ‘Guide to Sound Practices for Asian Hedge Fund Managers’. The Guide provides an overv
Professor Richard Dale has joined ProfitFundCom AG as a senior advisor. Professor Dales’ appointment follows the announcement in November (see pervious Hedgeweek a
John Locke Investments, the independent CTA operating out of Fountainebleau, this week announced the launch of an onsho
June saw UCITS funds get hit with net outflows of EUR29billion over investor concerns of the continuing economic woes in Europe and the US according to the latest figures released by EFAMA.
Capital Management Advisors (CMA) has been selected by Julius Baer to act as the investment sub-advisor to a fund of hedge funds portfolio. The proceeds to that por
