Dow Jones Indexes and AIG Financial Products Corp.

The Merger Arbitrage Index gained 0.11 per cent as most of the HFRX indices lost ground in the week ended 28 June. The worst performer was the Convertible Arbitrage

Investable hedge fund products are growing in popularity, says Kevin Pilarski, director of alternative strategies/derivatives, Dow Jones Indexes/STOXX Ltd. Hedge fu

RMF has concluded a seeding arrangement through its hedge fund ventures programme with ISPartners Alternative Risk Advisors AG. Under the terms of agreement, RMF –

Nomura is launching its first commodities certificate for the German retail market, seeking to exploit opportunities and limit risk using the Rogers Index. Cushion

Harcourt AG has acquired a minority equity stake in MSS Capital, which runs the managed account platform underlying the FTSE Hedge investible indices. MSS Capital i

Chantal Mazzacurati has been appointed head of BNP Paribas’ Alternative Investment Management and Structured and Indexed Management teams. She has also been made re

The latest data from EDHEC suggests that the only hedge fund strategy that yielded positive returns in April was short selling. The month was characterised by poor

The Merger Arbitrage Index led the performance of the HFRX Indices in the week ended 17 May with a gain of 0.21%

Dow Jones Indexes is launching the Kuwait Index, a composite equity index that will track the performance of the Kuwait stock market starting 23 May 2005. The index