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Managed futures, which had posted an average return of 8.88 per cent over the first half of 2008, slipped back 2.37 per cent in July, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by Fairfie
Global investor and philanthropist George Soros is back doing what he does best – making a fortune by exploiting financial turmoil.
Stamford, Connecticut-based hedge fund advisory firm D5 Advisors has announced it has secured two new clients, each on a managed account platform with a promised capacity of USD50m.
Hedge funds lost an average of 1.99 per cent in July, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by Fairfield, Iowa-based BarclayHedge, and are now down by 4.44 per cent since the
Crederian Fund Services has announced the launch of its operations providing full-service fund administration for the alternative asset management industry from its offices in the Philadel
The growth of funds domiciled or administered in Guernsey slowed in the second quarter of this year but the island’s finance industry is continuing to perform robustly despite the credit c
Heptagon Capital, a USD2bn specialist asset management business set up in 2005 by former Morgan Stanley executives, has hired Tapio Pekkala as a vice-president in its investment management
The hedge fund industry may be broadly perceived to be suffering from the global credit crunch and associated market turbulence, but evidence from London’s property market suggests that ma
London-based alternative asset manager BlueCrest Capital Management has implemented the Algo Risk Service, an outsourced portfolio construction and risk management service from Algorithmic
As the equity markets have entered a technical bear market, hedge fund managers have successfully protected capital in a severe and volatile downturn thanks to hedging and adjustment of gr
