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Alternatives secure highest allocations from US college and university endowments in 2011

US college and university endowments favour allocations to alternatives, including hedge funds. Best returns in 2011 came from commodities/managed futures, energy/natural resources and venture capital.......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012secure

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Investors show confidence in GLG

GLG Partners has reported net inflows of $1.5 billion for the past three months indicating continued investor confidence in the company ahead of its proposed takeover by the Man Group.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jul 2010secure

GLG reports rise in net AUM in first quarter 2010

GLG Partners saw increased interest in its alternative strategies resulting in nearly $1 billion inflows in the first quarter of 2010.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 May 2010secure

GLG AUM up 47%

GLG Partners has reported a 47% gain in both net and gross assets under management (AUM) for the full 2009 year compared to 2008.

Hedge Funds Review | 18 Feb 2010secure

Mixed reception for 130/30

Despite the enthusiasm with which the 130/30 strategy was first greeted, funds using this technique have failed to attract as much interest as first predicted. Hedge Funds Review talks to a variety of......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Apr 2009secure

Regulated products beginning to gain popularity

What are the specific challenges for fund administrators dealing with Ucits III funds? With 130/30 funds?

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2009secure

Pension funds attracted to long/short strategies settlements

Pension funds are rapidly and increasingly looking to invest in long/short equity strategies. This is because of the value this strategy provides by differentiating market exposure (beta) and manager skill......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 May 2008secure

Mixed verdict from market on benefits of 130/30 strategy

Assets under management in 130/30 or similar type equity strategies, also known as short extension products, are currently estimated by a variety of sources at around $75bn on a worldwide basis. In these......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 May 2008secure

Change comes to Canada as hedge fund industry matures and begins to attract global investors

Canadian hedge funds are branching out. And they are not the only ones evolving in the industry. Prime brokerages are also becoming attractive to non-Canadian hedge funds looking for a safe pair of hands......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Apr 2008secure

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