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Launches
News
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dms management opens Hong Kong office
Feb 21, 2011 -
Emerging markets hedge funds lead the way for 2010, says HFR
Feb 18, 2011 -
Former JP Morgan executive to launch hedge fund
Feb 17, 2011 -
Events in North Africa could provide opportunities, according to fund manager
Feb 16, 2011 -
Smaller Asian economies offer best growth potential, according to RBC Capital Markets survey
Feb 14, 2011
Press Releases
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Apex Fund Services opens Cayman office
Feb 21, 2011 -
VITEOS announces significant growth in assets under administration
Feb 07, 2011 -
Deutsche Bank and Traxis launch Ucits compliant global equity macro fund
Feb 01, 2011 -
Laven Partners launches Redflag database for professional investors
Jan 31, 2011 -
Global hedge fund industry not 'un-regulated' - AIMA
Jan 28, 2011
Opinion
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Alpha Waves: Road Warriors in the Transparency Wars
Jan 31, 2011 -
The unnoticed custody constraint in the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
Jan 20, 2011 -
The drivers of hedge fund returns: Identifying risk and alpha
Jan 20, 2011 -
Alpha Waves: The Pebble in The Pond
Jan 20, 2011 -
Operational due diligence gets real at GAIM Ops Europe
Nov 02, 2010

Bill Winters, the former co-chief executive of JP Morgan Investment Bank, is to launch a hedge fund in London.

The political upheaval being witnessed in North Africa could provide substantial opportunities for Insparo Asset Management‘s newly launched African long/short equity hedge fund.
Feb 16, 2011
The net asset value of Irish-domiciled funds is nearing €1 trillion, according to data released by the Central Bank of Ireland.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), MarkitSERV and AcadiaSoft are working together to deliver a joint solution for improving communication regarding the setting and maintaining of the collateral required between counterparties to over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions.

London-based asset manager Blacksquare Capital is launching a Ucits-III compliant multi-manager product to target a specific level of annualised volatility of up to 8%.

Bloomberg Trading Solutions has launched a single platform integrating front-to-back office tools for hedge funds trading in FX, fixed income and equity.

Trafalgar Capital Advisors (TCA), an alternative finance and advisory firm, has launched a hedged sterling share class for its TCA Global Credit Master Fund, which will also be offered to investors through a self-invested personal pensions (SIPP) wrapper.
Jan 25, 2011
South African-based technology firm Risk 101 has launched a portfolio risk management product for carbon-related securities – a trading market it sees as having significant growth potential.
Jan 13, 2011

Deutsche Bank’s Global Prime Finance business has unveiled a prime services mobile application for the iPad and Iphone.

Cazenove Capital has confirmed it is reopening the Cazenove Absolute UK Dynamic Fund to new subscriptions.