New research shows that hedge funds do not appear to be the driving force behind low government bond yields, or the compression in credit spreads. The research pape

Martin Frewer has been appointed to the sales and account management team of the London branch of Fortis Bank Global Clearing. Frewer, who will be responsible for b

On the eve of the BAI International Conference Series – Super Hedge 2005 , a new report says the German hedge funds market is warming up for rapid growth. The late

The latest research from research company Fitzrovia highlights significant variations in the way hedge funds’ performance fees are structured. The research highligh

Jean Keller has been appointed CEO of 3A – Alternative Asset advisors, the alternative investment division of Swiss banking group SYZ & Co. Keller, 40, has substant

Paul Stephens, a co-founder of both Robertson Stephens & Co.

Antepo, Inc, a developer of secure, interoperable Enterprise Instant Messaging (EIM), has launched the OPN System for the hedge fund market. The OPN System allows h

Gabriel Bousbib, President and Chief Executive Officer of multi-manager PlusFunds Group, Inc., has resigned to pursue other interests. Bousbib will serve as an advi

We reveal the private equity/hedge fund profits that the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) was forced to disclose this week. The disclosure f

The hedge fund industry has attracted more than USD 100 billion in net assets for the first three quarters of the year, according to new research. According to rese