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Distressed opportunities rising

The first half of 2010 will see the peak of restructurings in Europe, according to a significant number of fund managers.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Jan 2010

construction-zone

Winton appoints two high-profile directors

Winton Capital Management has appointed two high-profile financial figures as directors of the Winton Futures Fund in an effort to boost its connections with regulators.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010

S&P introduces eurozone government bond index

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has launched a eurozone government bond index which will measure the performance of the developed European Union government bond market.

Hedge Funds Review | 24 Nov 2009

German fund manager arrested following UK bank due diligence

Due diligence by one of the banks at the centre of the alleged fraud committed by German fund manager Helmut Kiener led to his arrest, Hedge Funds Review can reveal.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Nov 2009secure

Financial analysts support AIFM directive

Members of the Chartered Financial Analysts Institute, a global association of investment professionals, have spoken in favour of the European commission’s draft proposals for regulation of alternative......

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Nov 2009

Wary about hedge funds

The German marketplace and government has not been particularly welcoming to hedge funds. Many are seen as a disruptive and negative influence on German companies. Nevertheless, some funds are keen to......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2009secure

Not quite champagne time

As the anniversary of the Lehman collapse that triggered the worst financial crisis since 1929 rolls around, it is not quite time to start popping Dom Perignon corks. There is still some debate as to whether......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2009secure

Steady move towards regulated products

Over the past few months there has been a steady stream of hedge funds moving into regulated products. The trend is a combination of funds seeking to diversify their investor base and at the same time......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 May 2009secure

Stenham launches fund to take advantage of opportunities in commercial property

Stenham launches fund to take advantage of opportunities in commercial property

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Apr 2008secure

Germany cold shoulders hedge funds

The German government is relatively hostile to hedge funds, but institutional investors see the advantages of these investment vehicles. Jamie Wynn-Williams examines the legislative and regulatory environment......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2008secure

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