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Liquidity risk

Liquidity mismatch in funds of hedge funds

One aspect of the liquidity crisis which was entirely predictable was the problems at the fund of hedge fund (FoHF) level, says Patrick Fenal, CEO of Geneva-based Unigestion.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Oct 2009secure

Liquidity goes down the drain

Liquidity: investors want it and funds need to provide it. But what this actually means in practice covers a multiplicity of meanings and motivations. Hedge Funds Review finds out what mistakes were made......

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Oct 2009secure

FSA issues liquidity requirement regime

The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published its final rules on the liquidity requirements expected of companies. The rules will require changes to company business models and will bring about......

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Oct 2009

UK FSA sets reform agenda

The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has given some idea of how it intends to address the root causes of the current global financial crisis. Lord Turner, FSA chairman, gave some details of the implications......

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Jan 2009secure

Rocky road ahead for hedge funds

Two respected and successful hedge fund groups - Galleon Group and Lucas Capital Management - have found the final quarter of 2008 to be full of unexpected and painful developments for their hedge funds.......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008secure

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

CTAs find a profitable course in risky waters

CTA/managed futures funds have been the top performers in the hedge fund world this year. US Editor Kris Devasabai and reporters Stephen Quigley and Jamie Wynn-Williams analyse the risks facing the funds......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2008secure

Porcupine fund defends itself from spiky market

One of the more unusual animals in the global hedge fund jungle is Castlestone Management's Porcupine Global Macro Plus fund. Like most global macro funds, it aims to profit from fundamental mis-pricing......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2008secure

Multiplicity of legal risks confront embattled hedge funds industry

A variety of areas have been highlighted as potential legal risks in the hedge funds industry. Stephen Quigley and Jamie Wynn-Williams talk to a wide range of legal, fund administrator and consulting experts......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2008secure

Legal experts see myriad of concerns facing hedge funds

Jurisdictional issues may not be the hardest choice for a hedge fund to make. A whole raft of legal questions and options are presented to a fund on launch and throughout its life. Stephen Quigley and......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2008secure

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