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Global macro funds outperformed most other hedge fund strategies in the third quarter of 2011 as bearish bets on commodities, equities and the euro started to pay off.
Hedge Funds Review | 07 Oct 2011
Markit is to acquire the automated syndicated loan operations platform ClearPar from FIS. ClearPar is used for the settlement of par and distressed loan trades in the US and Europe.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2009
By Alastair Marsh, Risk Greater regulation of securitisation and credit default swaps (CDSs) is needed as current industry initiatives may prove insufficient in fixing the problems in these markets,......
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Sep 2009
Investment and advisory group Marwyn is launching a fund to provide alternative finance to companies experiencing short-term liquidity or re-financing problems.
Hedge Funds Review | 25 Jun 2009
Mazuma Capital Management is planning to launch a distressed fund in 2009. The company, with over 20 years of investment experience in distressed and event-driven strategies, expects "the current credit......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jan 2009
The liquidity crisis continues to claim casualties. Although forecasts of company closures and bankruptcies across the board are increasing, now may not be the best time to start a fund focused on distressed......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Apr 2008
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