News

• Ex-Deephaven man Salet lines up backers for Apson

  25 May 2011

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  Tyrus eyes $1bn for new event-driven fund launch

  25 May 2011

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  Specialist EM group Finisterre builds business in wake of acquisition by US-based Principal

  25 May 2011

• Brevan rejigs equities as Gallo rejoins buyside, eyes growth in commodity, CTA and EM funds

  25 May 2011

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  Event-driven veteran Centaurus rolls out global ‘best ideas’ vehicle to exploit attractive opportunity set

  25 May 2011

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  Credit group Chenavari targets bank regulatory capital with five-year lock-up Toro II portfolio

  25 May 2011

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  Moscow-based Arbat expands with New Kremlin global EM strategy

  25 May 2011

Features

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  Pears family opens its Talisman operation to third-party investors

  25 May 2011

  The Pears family have made one of the UK’s greatest fortunes through their skills in real estate. Now, with the opening out of their Talisman private investment office to outside investors, they are aiming to replicate their success in property in the world of asset management

Industry Analysis

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  Administrators fight for terrain in changing hedge fund landscape

  25 May 2011

  Competition in European hedge fund administration is on the increase again, with several firms poised to mount a strong challenge at a time of recovery and change in the industry

Profiles

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  Cheyne real estate debt duo profit from continuing credit dislocations

  25 May 2011

  Managers believe the asset class offers the last big remaining post-Lehman dislocation, with senior debt on properties often yielding more than the underlying real estate itself

Performance

• Mixed results for long/shorts in April’s markets

  25 May 2011

• Audley, Bennelong on a roll again as the majority of event-driven funds prosper

  25 May 2011

• Ups and downs in global equity

  25 May 2011

• EuroHedge index up 0.81% after a better month

  25 May 2011

• Emerging market debt and equity players make hay in buoyant underlying markets

  25 May 2011

• Macro traders make headway after rocky first quarter

  25 May 2011

• CTAs bounce back strongly in April after heavy March losses

  25 May 2011

• Commodity funds up ahead of May debacle

  25 May 2011

• Currency specialists continue strong run

  25 May 2011

Events

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  Macro concerns top the agenda as industry’s leaders gather in Paris

  25 May 2011

  Optimism about the hedge fund industry’s rapid rebound from the financial crisis was tempered with pessimism about the macro outlook as the top hedge fund managers and investors came together to debate the key issues at the eighth annual EuroHedge Summit at the start of May

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  Panel debate: Hedge fund CEOs – opportunities in a changing world

  25 May 2011

  Operating in a much-changed industry

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  KEYNOTE SPEECH: Tim Tacchi – TT International

  25 May 2011

  What time is it? Time to be cautious

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  Panel debate: Managed futures – does the case for non-correlation still hold?

  25 May 2011

  Risks, returns, correlation and volatility

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  Panel debate: Event-driven – the best ‘micro’ investing strategy in 2011?

  25 May 2011

  Event-driven experts eye a fertile environment

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  KEYNOTE SPEECH: Lee Robinson – Trafalgar Asset Managers

  25 May 2011

  Real returns are the key as inflation rises

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  Panel debate: Emerging markets – the only safe bet or the next big bubble?

  25 May 2011

  Diverse approaches to riding the emerging markets

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  Panel debate: Regulatory changes – doing more harm than good?

  25 May 2011

  A battle for hearts and minds

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  Panel debate: Capital-raising – post-crisis, how best to seduce investors?

  25 May 2011

  Raising assets in an investor-led world

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  Panel debate: Industry consolidation – what is the future for boutiques?

  25 May 2011

  Arguing the case for the independent culture

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  KEYNOTE SPEECH: Colm O’Shea – COMAC Capital

  25 May 2011

  Dealing with a world full of uncertainty

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  EuroHedge Summit 2011: Strategies for a New World

  25 May 2011

  Optimism about the hedge fund industry’s rapid rebound from the financial crisis was tempered with pessimism about the macro outlook as the top hedge fund managers and investors came together to debate the key issues at the eighth annual EuroHedge Summit at the start of May

Comment

• Respectability is critical for the industry’s future

  25 May 2011

  It’s time to think about how hedge funds look from the outside

Data

• EuroHedge league tables Apr-11

  25 May 2011