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Joanne Harris

Threadneedle launches Irish hedge fund but closes Cayman version

Threadneedle Asset Management has launched Apex European Fund, an onshore version of its successful long/short Cayman-domiciled European Crescendo Fund. It plans to close the offshore vehicle.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Oct 2010secure

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European Union AIFM directive set for November vote

Negotiations on the European Union's alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive have reached a conclusion. A vote is likely to take place in the European parliament on November 11.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Oct 2010secure

Overlay and BNP Paribas launch wealth preservation index

Overlay Asset Management and BNP Paribas have joined forces to launch an index designed to help investors preserve capital.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Oct 2010secure

Middle East private equity group launches hedge fund business

Dubai-headquartered private equity group Abraaj Capital has announced the launch of an independent asset management business that will invest in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (Menasa).

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Oct 2010secure

FRM Capital Advisors to support US-based Sensato Asia-Pacific hedge funds

FRM Capital Advisors (FCA) has formed a strategic relationship with US-based Sensato Capital Management, investing up to $50 million in the company’s Asia-Pacific hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Oct 2010secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Oct 2010secure

Och-Ziff wins trademark infringement case

Hedge fund company Och-Ziff Capital Management has successfully fought a trademark infringement case in London’s High Court against a boutique investment company.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Oct 2010secure

Hedge fund secondary market trading brisk in September

The value of trades on the hedge fund secondary market rose by 6% in September to 78.93% of net asset value (NAV) after a busy month of trading.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Oct 2010secure

Estlander unveils managed futures Ucits hedge fund

Finnish alternative investment company Estlander & Partners has launched a Ucits III-compliant managed futures hedge fund on the Universal Investment platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Oct 2010secure

FoHF Gottex records AUM rise for third quarter

Inflows into managed accounts helped drive assets under management (AUM) at fund of hedge funds (FoHF) company Gottex to a 6.9% increase during the third quarter of 2010.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Oct 2010secure

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