Investors

• Hedge fund allocations on the way up, says Russell

  02 Jul 2010

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  Ohio School pension adds $60m to existing hedge fund mandates

  02 Jul 2010

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  San Bernardino hires more long/short equity

  02 Jul 2010

• Port of London makes first move with $75m

  02 Jul 2010

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  New Mexico prepares absolute return search

  02 Jul 2010

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  CalPERS moves back to hedge funds, adds to Symphony fund

  02 Jul 2010

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  Chicago Teachers to complete minority fund of funds search to manage $25 million

  02 Jul 2010

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  Santa Barbara begins fund of funds search to replace Arden

  02 Jul 2010

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  Massachusetts pension exec heads to Grosvenor to return to asset management

  02 Jul 2010

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  New Mexico PERA boosts hedge funds and alternative investments to 20%

  02 Jul 2010

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  Wisconsin plots $1.3bn hedge fund allocation

  02 Jul 2010

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  UK's BBC may increase alternatives exposure from 8% to 12.5%

  02 Jul 2010

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  New York State adds $7 million to absolute return portfolio

  02 Jul 2010

• San Diego County Employees adds global macro strategies

  02 Jul 2010

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  General Electric plans to take hedge funds out of isolation

  02 Jul 2010

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  Wischmeier joins North Carolina Retirement Systems as chief investment officer

  02 Jul 2010

• Ruffer gains client Mitchells & Butlers

  02 Jul 2010

• Havering appoints Ruffer for $22m move

  02 Jul 2010

News

• Hedge fund allocations on the way up, says Russell

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Ohio School pension adds $60m to existing hedge fund mandates

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  San Bernardino hires more long/short equity

  02 Jul 2010

• Port of London makes first move with $75m

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  New Mexico prepares absolute return search

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  CalPERS moves back to hedge funds, adds to Symphony fund

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Chicago Teachers to complete minority fund of funds search to manage $25 million

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Santa Barbara begins fund of funds search to replace Arden

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Massachusetts pension exec heads to Grosvenor to return to asset management

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  New Mexico PERA boosts hedge funds and alternative investments to 20%

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Wisconsin plots $1.3bn hedge fund allocation

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  UK's BBC may increase alternatives exposure from 8% to 12.5%

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  New York State adds $7 million to absolute return portfolio

  02 Jul 2010

• San Diego County Employees adds global macro strategies

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  General Electric plans to take hedge funds out of isolation

  02 Jul 2010

• 

  Wischmeier joins North Carolina Retirement Systems as chief investment officer

  02 Jul 2010

• Ruffer gains client Mitchells & Butlers

  02 Jul 2010

• Havering appoints Ruffer for $22m move

  02 Jul 2010

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  Fund raising for early-stage managers gains traction as SkyBridge and NewAlpha launch

  02 Jul 2010

• Alternative Advisors rolls out Castillon UCITS fund

  02 Jul 2010

• Navellier starts fund of funds

  02 Jul 2010

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  Permal targets SWF with Rozanov

  02 Jul 2010

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  FRM hires ex-Ivy man Armbruster to head new client relationship management team

  02 Jul 2010

• Kulpins given stronger voice at Mesirow

  02 Jul 2010

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  Oakley Alternative Asset Management launches thematic-based fund of funds

  02 Jul 2010

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  Prisma adds expertise with two hires

  02 Jul 2010

• Equinoxe launches EM offshore platform

  02 Jul 2010

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  StoneWater unveils global emerging markets fund

  02 Jul 2010

• Harcourt launches Vonda UCITS fund to focus on liquid markets

  02 Jul 2010

• Woori Absolute Partners opens fund of funds

  02 Jul 2010

• IMQubator adds more managers

  02 Jul 2010

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  Permal launches first UCITS III fund to be built of underlying managed accounts

  02 Jul 2010

• Almaleh and Davies-Charbonnier leave Banque Syz to set up asset management firm

  02 Jul 2010

Industry Analysis

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  Institutional alpha quest leads to separate account mania

  02 Jul 2010

  A new era of transparency, liquidity and control centres on managed accounts

Profiles

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  Florida’s actuarial health frees assets for alternatives

  02 Jul 2010

  Florida State Board of Administration approves the largest US public pension allocation to hedge funds in dollar terms

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  Unbiased view gives Aurora its edge

  02 Jul 2010

  Aurora's top executives don't favour specific strategies, they just aim to recruit the best managers into the portfolio

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  Matrix ready to grow its 'plug-and-play' platform with managers that fit the model

  02 Jul 2010

  Several new high-profile hires show the UK firm's commitment to finding the right managers to enhance its portfolio and reputation

Performance

• All strategies down in May with Asia-Pacific and emerging markets under most pressure

  02 Jul 2010

• Global macro funds drop as oil prices fall

  02 Jul 2010

• Asia-Pacific hard hit hardest with most funds down

  02 Jul 2010

• Top 10 performers still up even in the adverse month of May

  02 Jul 2010

• Composite slumps 2.38% as jitters return

  02 Jul 2010

• Performance: Top 10 funds of funds

  02 Jul 2010

Events

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  New Horizons in hedge fund investing

  03 Aug 2010

  This year's InvestHedge Forum, on 21-22 September at the British Museum in London, promises top-level debate on the industry's most pressing themes

Comment

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  Managed or separate accounts - what's the difference (and who cares)?

  02 Jul 2010

  The industry's love-hate relationship with managed accounts divides an industry that already has enough of a PR problem

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  Mapping the future of pensions - this summer's road trip

  02 Jul 2010

  The discovery of hedge fund gold has fuelled an unforgettable pension fund road trip...

Mandates

• Institutional mandates: July/August 2010

  02 Jul 2010

  Guide to current hedge fund mandates

Data

• InvestHedge league tables Jun-10

  02 Jul 2010

• Top ten funds by strategy over the past 3 months

  02 Jul 2010