So what's in a name? Hedge fund managers spend an inordinate amount of time on naming their fledgling charge, as they think the right name will help get it off to the best possible start. There's almost an element of feng shui about getting the name right. If it has a good feel, then the money should start rolling in.
Most managers at the end of the day, and Asia is no exception, merely use their initials or their names in the titles of their firms or funds - Forsyth Capital, Boyer Allan, Ward Ferry, HT Capital. This is by far the...