September 2011
September 26, 2011
Strong macro headwinds and plummeting markets have slowed down the Asian hedge fund industry’s recovery since the financial crisis, leaving assets down 5% at the end of 1H 2011 at $145 billion. Nevertheless, locally based managers continue to account for a rising proportion of assets in Asia-Pacific funds, with 76% of industry AUM now in funds managed in the region
September 26, 2011
While major problems in the US and Europe caused massive volatility in August, Asian hedge fund managers who were well prepared were able to defend their funds
September 22, 2011
Assets in European hedge funds grew 4% in H1, despite market and economic headwinds – with CTAs the main beneficiary of investor demand for uncorrelated returns
September 05, 2011
LCH and Haussmann found the key to longevity is going where others fear to tread
September 05, 2011
Despite the drop since 2008, the original $1bn FoHF Club has added $350bn over the last decade, taking assets to more than $655bn
September 05, 2011
Andrew Baker, chief executive officer of AIMA, takes a look at change and innovation in hedge funds over the past decade
September 05, 2011
Some investors have failed to learn lessons about the subtle dangers of contractual obligations, says Donna Walker