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South Korean emerging markets equity specialist opens NY operation

South Korean asset management company Mirae Asset Global Investments recently has launched a US operation, Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) in New York. The company, one of the world's leading emerging......

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Sep 2009

Performance fees look set to rise reveals SIG survey

Almost 75% of fund groups expect the performance fees to rise this year according to research by Skandia Investment Group (SIG).

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Sep 2009

Boutique asset manger Infiniti Capital hits $1bn mark with Australian mandate

Infiniti Capital has signed an advisory mandate with an Australian institutional client, increasing its assets under management and advice to over $1 billion.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Sep 2009

AIG sells off asset management business

Insurer American International Group (AIG) announced it was hiving off a portion of its investment advisory and asset management business to Hong Kong-based Bridge Partners.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Sep 2009

SWFs face challenging future

While sovereign wealth funds may still have considerable assets under management, the environment in which they operate has significantly changed. Margie Lindsay reviews the main points of the report.......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2009secure

Pension funds regain appetite for opportunistic investment, says survey

Despite the severity of the current crisis, there is still an appetite for opportunism, especially from defined benefit or final salary pension (DB) clients. Under two thirds (60%) of asset managers......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2009secure

UBP sees AUM fall by nearly $18 billion in first half of 2009

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) saw its assets under management (AUM) fall Sfr 19.07 billion ($17.66 billion) in the first half of 2009. AUM totalled Sfr 81.63 billion ($75.58 billion) at June 30, 2009 compared......

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Aug 2009

Active large cap fund managers under perform index says S&P

Over the five year market cycle 2004-08, the Standard & Poor's Index Versus Active Fund Scorecard (SPIVA) showed the S&P 500 outperformed 71.9% of actively managed large cap funds. The S&P MidCap 400 outperformed......

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Apr 2009secure

Currency index suite launched

BlackTree Investment Partners (BlackTree), a London based investment management company founded by ex-Lehman Brothers executives, has announced the launch of a new suite of currency indices with Parker......

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Apr 2009secure

EXCLUSIVE Admiral moves aggressively into middle office services

In a move being mirrored by other fund administrators, Admiral Administration has announced a deal with Paladyne Systems to offer technology and services to alternative investment managers.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Apr 2009secure

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