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Audio: Hedge fund investors warned of pitfalls of share class restrictions

Hedge fund share class restrictions may have unintended consequences, research suggests. Fund flow affects future performance, a fall of up to 5.6% was observed in funds where there were outflows.

Hedge Funds Review | 27 Jan 2012 | screening image

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Ratings needed for non-financial risks in European Union funds management industry

Strengthening of capital requirements and better information to evaluate non-financial risks are important for hedge funds. Fund governance needs to be strengthened to manage non-financial risks.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2011secure

AlphaMetrix acquisition of Spectrum could boost platform AUM

The managed accounts specialist AlphaMetrix is acquiring Spectrum Global Fund Administration, potentially adding around $20 billion in assets and more than 100 hedge funds to its platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2011secure

TradingScreen launches corporate bond platform in Europe

TradingScreen has created a multilateral trading platform to streamline the process of corporate bond transactions by centralising the buying and selling of corporate bonds in Europe.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Aug 2010secure

Better hedge fund governance could attract more investors

Hedge fund managers believe better governance of the sector could boost investment more than increased regulation.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Apr 2010secure

Pension funds continue to allocate to equities

Slow decision-making is the greatest challenge facing pension funds, according to over a third of pension fund managers and others polled in a recent survey* by Mercer.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2009

NEWS FEATURE: Achieving remarkable returns through treasury management

What is the return on treasury? A large alternative investment manager obtained a partial answer while examining its cash management practices, including overnight investing. A few simple changes to its......

Hedge Funds Review | 27 May 2009

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