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SEB positive on hedge funds

The Swedish bank SEB has “high return expectations” for hedge funds in 2010 and 2011 and is tipping global macro, managed futures and relative value funds to deliver the best returns in the next 12......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Mar 2010

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Middle East investors plan increased allocations to hedge funds

A majority of Middle East investors expect to increase or maintain their existing allocations to hedge funds in 2010. This is in stark contrast to 2009 when the majority expected to decrease allocatio......

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Mar 2010

Merchant Ucits platform welcomes first fund

The Merchant European Equity Fund has become the first fund to be fully operational on the Merchant Capital, a Ucits III hedge fund platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Mar 2010

Brazil-focused FoHF launches

Geneva-based asset management company Bedrock Group has launched a fund of hedge funds (FoHF) focusing on managers in Brazil.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2010

Ucits brand attracts wide range of hedge fund strategies

Ucits hedge fund activity continues with three funds awaiting regulatory approval before joining Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s platform. These funds also illustrate the growing breadth of strategies......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2010 | secure

Ucits fund gives exposure to Indian asset manager

Insynergy Investment Management has signed an exclusive investment management agreement with Reliance Asset Management (Singapore) to launch the Absolute India Fund.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Feb 2010

Insynergy and GAM link to launch Ucits China long/short fund

Insynergy is to launch in mid-April the Ucits compliant long/short Absolute China Fund run by hedge fund manager Michael Lai from GAM.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Feb 2010

Credit Suisse launches ETN based on its index

US investors will be able to access the Credit Suisse/Tremont Long/Short Equity Hedge Fund Index strategy through an exchange-traded product. Credit Suisse's Investment Banking division is launching an......

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Feb 2010

Strategies bring in mixed performance for January

As credit spreads continued to widen, the convertible arbitrage strategy held up against the loss on the risky bond market and managed to bring in a marginally positive (up 0.62%) performance in January.......

Hedge Funds Review | 18 Feb 2010

Ucits indexes launched

Technology services provider 2n20.com and indexing company Structured Solutions have teamed up to offer a family of indexes tracking Ucits-compliant hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Feb 2010

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