Absolute Capital Management, the Majorca-based, London-listed hedge fund manager that was hit by heavy redemption requests and a catastrophic collapse in its share price following the acri

Last Atlantis Capital Management, based in St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands, and Jerry Considine, a former head currency trader at Tudor Investment, have joined forces to launch the LACM

New Star has launched the New Star Real Estate Hedge Fund, which will invest in listed real estate securities and may also use sector swaps, real estate funds and real estate derivatives.

Structured Portfolio Management (SPM) has announced the launch of a hedge fund designed to take advantage of dislocations in the structured credit and mortgage markets.

Picton Mahoney Asset Management is to close its Neutral Equity Fund to new investments on or before September 28, 2007.

Investec Asset Management is launching a new Global Extension Fund managed by James Hand, Investec’s Head of 4Factor Research, based on a portfolio that uses derivative instruments to go b

Thames River Capital has launched the EUR37.7m Thames River Kingsway Plus fund to offer investors a more aggressive risk/return profile than the EUR345.4m Kingsway Fund by taking on twice

Specialist convertible bond manager Acropole Asset Management has announced plans to launch its first alternative fund, Acropole Convertibles Arbitrage, to add to its existing product rang

New Star Asset Management is rationalising its single strategy hedge fund range by closing three small funds investing in the UK, Japan and Asia that had combined assets under management o

Augustus Asset Managers, the London-based fixed-income manager formerly known as Julius Baer Investments, is drawing on its experience in the currency markets since 1983 to launch its firs