In its continuing effort to support the global hedge fund industry through education and advocacy, the Hedge Fund Association (the HFA) has appointed Adam J Steinberg, a financial communications consultant in Beijing, as the new director of the association’s China
The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) has agreed a series of changes to make its Standards more international and to strengthen them in the light of the financial crisis. The amendments, which follow a consultation with investors and managers, pave
Hedge funds choosing to become family offices, thereby closing themselves off to outside investors, has been strong this week.
It was only a meteoric end to 2010 that saw Paulson & Co post positive returns for the year.
EFG Asset Management, the asset management arm of EFG International announced this week the appointment of two Hong Kong-based executives to strengthen its senior management team in the region. Nigel Sze has been appointed Head of Asia and moves from
LME Holdings, HK Investment (UK) Limited and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) have entered into a framework agreement regarding the terms of a recommended cash offer for the entire issued and outstanding ordinary share capital of LME Holdings
New York-based hedge fund guru, Phil Falcone (pictured), is preparing to make his first foray into the Asia region with the launch of a Pan-Asia fund next month, reports FINalternatives.
Doric Capital Corp, one of Hong Kong’s oldest hedge fund firms founded by former Man Group Plc executive Michael Nock (pictured) in 1999, has taken the tough
The CEO of Hong Kong hedge fund management firm Value Partners Group, Mr Cheah Cheng Hye
George Walker, the Chairman and CEO of US asset management firm Neuberger Berman that manages USD3.7 billion in fund of hedge fund assets globally, is looking to focus his atte
