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Former Algebris Investments COO launches Singapore-based hedge fund consultancy firm

Maria Gabriela Bianchini, the former chief operating officer at the $1.4 billion London-based alternative asset manager Algebris Investments, has established a hedge fund consultancy firm in Singapore.

May 03, 2011

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Merlin to offer its analytics and reporting platform as standalone product

Prime brokerage outfit Merlin Securities is to offer its MerlinSHARP analytics and reporting platform as a standalone software solution for investors and asset managers.

Apr 27, 2011

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PerTrac study highlights hedge funds' recovery since 2008

Single manager hedge funds recovered in 2010 with assets under management (AUM) increasing 11% over 2009 to $1.6 trillion, according to a study by software provider PerTrac.

Apr 21, 2011

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Hedge funds express optimism about 2011 - Rothstein Kass

Malaise among hedge funds appears to be subsiding with managers appearing increasingly optimistic about the state of the industry, according to a survey by US-based consultancy firm Rothstein Kass.

Apr 20, 2011

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Average FoHF size falls by half

The average size of funds of hedge funds (FoHFs) has fallen by half since the onslaught of the financial crisis and the high-profile links some of these institutions had to Bernard Madoff.

Apr 18, 2011

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Algorithmics launches risk reporting product for hedge funds

Technology provider Algorithmics has launched a product to help hedge funds meet their increasingly stringent risk reporting and regulatory requirements.

Apr 11, 2011

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GlobeOp unveils indices tracking hedge fund capital flows

Fund administrator GlobeOp is launching two indices which will track hedge fund capital flows on a monthly basis.

Apr 05, 2011

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RAB Capital unveils two Ucits III-compliant funds

The $1.06 billion asset manager RAB Capital has launched two Ucits III-compliant funds – the RAB Global Mining and Resources Ucits fund and the RAB Gold and Precious Equities Ucits Funds.

Apr 04, 2011

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Institutional investors' appetite for hedge funds increases - Fitch Ratings

Institutional investor appetite for hedge funds grew in 2010 and looks set to increase again in 2011, according to Fitch Ratings.

Apr 01, 2011

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CQS and Schroders launch Ucits-compliant long/short credit fund

The $10.3 billion global multi-strategy hedge fund CQS has teamed up with Schroders to launch a Ucits-compliant long/short credit fund.

Mar 31, 2011

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