News

• Altiq, Solaise roll-outs head new crop of CTA firms

  23 Jun 2011

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  Benros gets going with $300m Brummer backing

  23 Jun 2011

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  Lansdowne, Jabre among big names in spotlight as further losses in May accentuate drawdowns

  23 Jun 2011

• De Putron Fund Management adds real estate duo on flagship Centennier discretionary equity trading fund

  23 Jun 2011

• Oddo swells alternatives group with €100m merger arb fund run by Banque d’Orsay team

  23 Jun 2011

• Artemis-backed Dutch firm Aethra winds down stable of funds after failing to reach critical mass

  23 Jun 2011

• Brummer, Gartmore add to shutdown list as attrition rate falls

  23 Jun 2011

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  Veteran equity manager Saleur goes solo, joins with Serero, Duet and OFI

  23 Jun 2011

• GLG eyes growth in sustainability funds

  23 Jun 2011

Features

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  Black Ant rides rollercoaster with equity and credit value approach

  23 Jun 2011

  The value investing firm led by ex-Goldman duo Antoine Schwartz and Adam Saron has experienced the full highs and lows of the hedge fund industry over its seven-year life – bouncing back powerfully from the pain and panic of 2008

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  EM specialist Rohatyn expands horizons with new Europe platform

  23 Jun 2011

  Ex-JP Morgan banker Nick Rohatyn has always had big ambitions for his dedicated emerging markets investment firm TRG. A move into London and the development of systematic strategies are the latest steps in the global growth of the $3.2 billion group

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  Abaco builds strong record with unique market-neutral strategy

  23 Jun 2011

  Abaco Financials is a rarity in running a specialist sector market-neutral equity fund – all the more so in the financial space. But its long track record shows the strategy works in all kinds of markets

Profiles

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  Duet Commodities racks up returns despite eruption of volatility in May

  23 Jun 2011

  Experienced oil and derivatives trader Tony Hall is up 20% this year in a febrile market for commodities, making money in May when many other funds suffered in the rout

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  Jabre’s Tabet off to a strong start with standalone event-driven fund

  23 Jun 2011

  The performance of Ziad Tabet’s Jabcap Event Driven Fund has been a bright spot in a difficult few months for Philippe Jabre’s $6 billion Geneva-based firm

• Former Deephaven manager Salet blends macro and derivative skills in Apson long/short equity approach

  23 Jun 2011

Performance

• Long/shorts stumble as macro sentiment worsens

  23 Jun 2011

• Mixed fortunes in tough month for market-neutral and quant strategies

  23 Jun 2011

• Tosca stands out in global equity

  23 Jun 2011

• EuroHedge index down 0.64% after difficult May

  23 Jun 2011

• Big reversals for most managed futures funds as severe market turbulence in May takes toll

  23 Jun 2011

• Systematic commodity funds hammered in market rout

  23 Jun 2011

• Macro managers struggle again in whipsawing markets

  23 Jun 2011

• Cassiopeia leads vol funds in wild month

  23 Jun 2011

• Winners and losers split in event-driven

  23 Jun 2011

Comment

• Have all the wrong lessons been learned from the liquidity crisis?

  23 Jun 2011

  Who would want to be a fund of funds manager right now?

Data

• EuroHedge league tables May 2011

  23 Jun 2011