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The custodian of a fund of hedge funds plays an important role in protecting its assets and carrying out oversight of the manager and administrator
In recent years equity swaps have emerged as one of a series of equity derivative products that are playing an increasingly integral par
Asia has been coming out of a fairly devastating economic crisis that began in 1997 and lasted until at least 2002.
A new London-based company, Noble Asset Management (NAM), has been launched to capture the out-performance of emerging hedge fund managers.<
Virginia-based investment adviser LucidQ Investment, Inc has launched a new equity hedge fund aimed at accredited investors and qualified clients.<
With DAX-listed companies alone set to distribute EUR 18 billion to shareholders in 2006, call option holders should take care to exercise their op
Octane Management (BVI) Limited has appointed Torrey Associates LLC as the investment advisor to a predominantly long-short equity fund of funds ma
The NIR Group, LLC has closed the USD 1.5 bn West Trade Funding CDO I, the group’s first collateralized debt obligation transaction.
Theta Capital Management is expanding its investment team with the hiring of Marco Smelter and Thomas Heidstra as portfolio managers as from 1 July
SEC-registered investment adviser Torrey Associates has appointed John Casano as Head of Risk Management.
Casano joins Torrey from Credit Suisse’s USD 15 billion fund of hedge funds division where, among other responsibilities, he worked closely with the Risk Management Group in constructing customized portfolios for institutional and high net worth clients with specific risk- oriented parameters. In this capacity it was imperative that he understand and help manage the multitude of risks inherent on both the individual manager level as well as the portfolio as a whole. Prior to his position at Credit Suisse, he was a Manager Research Analyst