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Direct Access to launch alternative asset management business

NY-based brokerage Direct Access Partners is setting up an alternative asset management unit that will also provide seed and acceleration capital for hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Feb 2012secure

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Video: Interview with Isaac Souede, chairman and chief executive, Permal Group

Isaac Souede, chief executive and chairman of fund of hedge funds group Permal, talks about the challenges facing the industry, the creation of alpha and how the industry needs innovation to achieve alpha.......

Hedge Funds Review | 19 Jan 2012 | screening image

Institutional investors in $1bn club set to allocate even more money to hedge funds in 2012

Data and intelligence provider Preqin says institutional investors allocating $1 billion or more to hedge funds will be key to shaping the industry. Many are allocating to emerging hedge fund managers.......

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Barclays Capital forecasts major changes in hedge fund allocations for 2012

Report predicts steady flow of new capital into hedge funds. Reallocation of exiting allocations across strategies and managers could be the big story in 2012 as money flows top 2007 figures.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Tax considerations impact the structuring of hedge fund vehicles and operations

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) is drastically changing taxation for US citizens who invest in offshore hedge funds while the UK has also changed rules that impact hedge fund investment...

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

IMQubator and Synergy Fund Management join forces to seed emerging Asian hedge fund managers

IMQubator and Hong Kong-based Synergy Fund Management have partnered to provide seeding capital to emerging hedge fund managers in Asia, with a particular focus on the Chinese and Japanese markets.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management partner for hedge fund managed accounts seeding platform

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management (FRM) have launched a managed accounts seeding platform for emerging hedge fund managers, based on DB's existing $7 billion managed accounts platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Fund administrators continue to see strong business growth in Malta

Known as a good location for smaller start-ups, Malta’s fund administrators are beginning to see more variety and larger sized funds considering the jurisdiction, although AuA remain small.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

Asian hedge funds receive boost as manager engagement and investor interest increases

Interest in emerging markets hedge funds is growing as Asian investors seek to allocate locally. More managers are moving to the region. Both trends should continue in 2012.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Dec 2011secure

Partnership at heart of Blackstone investment into emerging hedge fund managers

Blackstone takes an economic stake as a partner in a select number of hedge funds using its size and scale to bring intellectual and financial capital to help nurture and grow a sustainable business.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

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