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Credit portfolio management

CDS indices launched by S&P

Standard & Poor's Index Services has launched the S&P CDS US Indices designed to measure the performance of the approximately $29 trillion (notional) the credit derivatives market.

Hedge Funds Review | 22 Jan 2009secure

Fund of Hedge Fund Awards 2008

The best of the funds of hedge fund (FoHF) business were honoured at the Hedge Funds Review's 2008 European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards gala dinner. The winners of the 18 categories highlighting the best......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008secure

Hedge funds harness volatility in turbulent markets

Trading volatility can help hedge funds to diversify their portfolios and generate alpha in a challenging market. Kris Devasabai and Stephen Quigley report on the strategies employed by volatility traders......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2008secure

Moves to bring transparency to OTC derivative and CDS markets

Financial information services company Markit and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the central repository of novation consents for credit derivative products. are to launch a company......

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Oct 2008secure

Exotic options effective way to hedge risk and counterparty exposure

Exotic options are attracting more interest from hedge funds despite the problems inflicted on the sector by the subprime debacle. Stephen Quigley and Jamie Wynn-Williams in London and Phyllis Feinberg......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2008secure

Reaching for the stars ..

Alpstar has launched a range of credit-related funds and products, and is branching into equity hedge fund management as well. David Walker sat down with the team at Alpstar to find out more ..

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2008secure

The Iong and short of it

130/30: worth it? Discuss. David Walker asked some experts ..

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2008secure

Cool-headed and anything but distressed

David Walker met Mellon Global Alternative Investments' directors Derek Stewart and Scott MacDonald to find out how they coped last year and their plan for 2008

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jan 2008secure

Niche funds up, avoiding sub-prime's crisis and the last of the summer whine

While many investors have bemoaned summer's high cross-asset class correlation, some non-correlated hedge fund niche strategies have performed very nicely - you just have to know where to look.Stephen......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2007secure

Collateral damage?

Sub-prime got hit in July, but Solomon Teague uncovered some who did not…

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2007secure

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