02 Feb 2012
Annual mandate tally shows snapshot of increasing investor appetite, says InvestHedge
20 Jan 2012
After a very difficult 2011, AsiaHedge looks forward to a stronger showing in equities and possible gains for macro and event-driven funds given the high level of political volatility
05 Dec 2011
The revival of SEC fund registration is slow but remains popular with big banks and large FoHF brands wanting to deepen distribution and go retail
01 Dec 2011
Joy Dunbar, editor of Absolute UCITS, explores the development of an Asian fund passport in the region.
22 Sep 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
05 Sep 2011
LCH and Haussmann found the key to longevity is going where others fear to tread
05 Sep 2011
Despite the drop since 2008, the original $1bn FoHF Club has added $350bn over the last decade, taking assets to more than $655bn
05 Sep 2011
Andrew Baker, chief executive officer of AIMA, takes a look at change and innovation in hedge funds over the past decade
05 Sep 2011
Some investors have failed to learn lessons about the subtle dangers of contractual obligations, says Donna Walker
22 Aug 2011
UCITS-compliant funds are unable to invest directly in commodities. However, global economic turbulence has resulted in gold reaching historical highs and an increasing interest in the sector which is often seen as an inflation hedge. Joy Dunbar, editor of Absolute UCITS, explains how alternative asset managers are getting commodity exposure using the UCITS wrapper and how funds tackle tracking error.