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Fund of hedge funds (fohf)

Systematic Alpha plans multi-strategy futures fund

Systematic Alpha is combining four hedge fund strategies to create a multi-strategy fund. It is confident of its ability to generate positive performance despite its main fund suffering this year.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Dec 2011secure

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Cantor absorbs Cadogan funds of hedge funds and eyes more deals

Cantor Fitzgerald is trying to break into the alternative asset management business through acquisitions, recently completing a deal to acquire the operations of fund of hedge funds manager Cadogan.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Dec 2011secure

Investors find comfort in hedge fund investment through managed account platform

Investors are embracing managed accounts for direct investment into hedge funds. Investors want their risks and exposures protected from default or counterparty or service provider failure.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Evolution of hedge fund industry matched by consistency in index provision

Hedge Fund Research sees opportunities for hedge funds in emerging markets, particularly in Russia and Eastern Europe. It also predicts EU regulations could negatively impact Ucits hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Audio: Dr Stu talks about the Naked Short Club and hedge funds

Enigmatic presenter and host of the Naked Short Club Dr Stu talks about how the programme has helped demystify the hedge fund industry through an eclectic mix of talk, music and poetry.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Dec 2011 | screening imagesecure

No relief in 2012 for hedge funds as regulations continue to impact industry

Regulatory changes for hedge funds will continue in 2012 as amendments under the Dodd-Frank Act come into force and the deadline for the European AIFM directive nears, according to Kaye Scholer.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Dec 2011secure

Funds of hedge funds need to adapt to stay relevant, says chief of Permal

Permal is taking an activist approach to the fund of hedge funds business, creating more opportunities and ways to work with institutional investors. Customisation is the name of the game.

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Dec 2011secure

Audio: Aurora's Scott Schweighauser talks about strategy picks for 2012

Chief investment officer of FoHF Aurora IM is upping allocations to macro trading hedge fund strategies in 2012. Volatility-based strategies should also do well in an uncertain economic environment.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Dec 2011

Fund of hedge funds industry continues to evolve as investors become more demanding

Ian Morley, a 37-year veteran of fund of hedge funds, sees promise in emerging managers in Asia, challenging regulation and an industry that is evolving to meet the demands of institutional investors....

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Dec 2011secure

Audio: Merits of DIY investing compared with using funds of hedge funds are explored

N@ked Short Club considers whether it's better to bypass funds of hedge funds and do it yourself. Gaps and innovation in the FoHF market are also discussed.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Dec 2011 | screening imagesecure

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