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Direct Access acquires Discovery Capital as first step in building hedge fund business

The acquisition of Discovery Capital marks the first step in building Direct Access' hedge fund investment business, which will allocate to hedge fund strategies through a managed accounts platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 May 2012secure

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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

Audio: Institutionalisation of hedge fund business throws up challenges to industry

With the increased institutionalisation of hedge funds, managers are struggling with meeting the demanding requirements of institutional investors as well as regulatory compliance.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Apr 2011 | screening image

Hedge funds consider outsourcing options for middle and back office functions

In or outsourcing? Hedge funds are considering their options as some functions like fund valuations are brought back in-house while other middle and back office operations remain outsourced.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010secure

Sponsored article: Challenges of future hedge fund structures and building an enduring management company

BNY Mellon discusses the various models open to hedge fund management companies, looking particularly at the challenges of transparency, operational risk and alignment of fund and investor objectives.......

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010

Financial crisis pushes evolution of asset management industry as large alpha-generating managers lead the field

Larger players in the asset management industry now have access to expert fund managers specialising in certain investment strategies with a proven track record in generating alpha.

Hedge Funds Review | 22 Nov 2010

Boutique long/short manager launches with managed accounts

A boutique investment management company run by a former CQS portfolio manager is launching a long/short strategy through managed accounts.

Hedge Funds Review | 19 Oct 2010secure

Charter Group launches UK-based hedge fund administration business

Charter Group has launched London-based Charter Group Fund Administration primarily focused on offshore hedge funds managed by boutique fund managers. The company is led by Brian Taitz.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Sep 2010secure

BOOK REVIEW: Personal insight into the world of hedge funds

Lars Kroijer, former CEO of Holte Capital, tells the story of the hedge fund he helped create, charting its journey from start-up to eventual collapse.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Aug 2010secure

Research reveals untapped potential in traded life policies

The potential in the emerging traded life policies (TLPs) market has significant prospects for hedge funds, according to research by Professor Merlin Stone

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Aug 2010secure

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