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Legg Mason targets mass-affluent investors with Permal FoHF

Legg Mason has launched a registered version of Permal’s fixed income fund of hedge funds for US accredited investors. The FoHF focuses on developed, emerging market and hedged fixed income strategies.......

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2012secure

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Hedge funds access securities lending data on the move with Data Explorers app

Hedge fund managers are increasingly using multiple devices to access data anywhere, anytime, says Data Explorers. Its iPhone app provides on-the-go securities lending data, essential for shorting.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Jan 2012secure

Hermes launches managed accounts platform to invest in CTAs

Fund of hedge funds Hermes' managed accounts platform will provide institutional investors with access to medium-sized commodity trading advisers that have maintained traditional CTA characteristics.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jan 2012secure

Congruent Equity set for emerging markets fund launch in Q2

A former AllianceBernstein CIO is preparing to launch an emerging markets hedge fund. Congruent Equity's process will combine fundamentals-based company research and quantitative stock analysis.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jan 2012secure

Fortinbras combines strategies to launch Ucits hedge fund on Deutsche Bank platform

Fortinbras Asset Management has combined its momentum-based fixed income strategies to offer a Ucits hedge fund on Deutsche Bank's dbSelect platform. The fund also invests in FX and commodities.

Hedge Funds Review | 17 Jan 2012secure

IMQubator and Synergy Fund Management join forces to seed emerging Asian hedge fund managers

IMQubator and Hong Kong-based Synergy Fund Management have partnered to provide seeding capital to emerging hedge fund managers in Asia, with a particular focus on the Chinese and Japanese markets.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management partner for hedge fund managed accounts seeding platform

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management (FRM) have launched a managed accounts seeding platform for emerging hedge fund managers, based on DB's existing $7 billion managed accounts platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Stenham launches global macro fund of hedge funds

Stenham Asset Management has launched a global macro fund of hedge funds investing in equities, commodities, fixed income and currencies of hedge funds. Liquidity is with 35 days' notice.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Jan 2012secure

RiverCrest Capital's second hedge fund offering provides access to European equities

RiverCrest Capital has launched its second hedge fund offering, the European Equity Alpha Fund. The fund is aiming for a return of 12%-15% (net of fees) with a target volatility of 5%-8%.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Jan 2012secure

Syz combines CTA exposure and tail risk hedging in fund of hedge funds

Syz & Co is launching a FoHF that invests in CTAs and tail risk hedging strategies to try to provide uncorrelated returns plus protection when the market is volatile.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011secure

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