Industry veteran heads risk management at Aspect Capital
 London-based Aspect Capital has appointed Michael Adam as Director of Risk Management.
 London-based Aspect Capital has appointed Michael Adam as Director of Risk Management.
London-based Investec Asset Management (Investec) has launched a second tranche of its fund of hedge funds, Investec Absolute Return Fund Series.
Man Group plc revealed this week that its most recent launch, Man Multi-Strategy Series 5 Ltd (‘Series 5’), has raised the equivalent of US$725 million of client money.
London-based Aspect Capital is joining forces with Nassau-based Gems to launch the Gems-Aspect Guaranteed Notes No.1.
Since their beginning in the 1970s, which paralleled the inflation driven commodity rally, managed futures funds have traditionally invested in listed exchange markets: fina
Tremont TASS (Europe) Limited has hired Catherine Evans as Associate Director. Before joining Tremont, Ms Evans was Associate Direct

Frontier Investment Management (Frontier) has launched Euro and Swiss Franc share classes for its FrontEdge Global Hedge Fund in response to growing demand from Swiss and European family offices and institutions. The two new additions mean the fund now offers
Hedge fund manager James Palotta is to close his USD800m Raptor Global fund following investor withdrawals and losses, according to media reports.<
The Children’s Investment Fund Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Christopher Hohn, has emerged as the single largest seller of Indian stocks among foreign institutional investors.
Peter Urbani, chief investment officer of fund of funds manager Infiniti Solutions, argues that even amid the market turmoil of 2008, newer and smaller hedge fund managers significantly ou