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Dow Jones authorises use of BRIC 50 Index to BNP Paribas
Dow Jones Indexes has licensed its BRIC 50 Index BNP Paribas Asset Management. The index will be the base for an exchange-traded fund (ETF), EasyETF DJ BRIC 50, available on NYSE Euronext Paris.
Hedge Funds Review | 14 Jul 2009
Lack of transparency seen as deterrent to emerging market investment
A lack of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) disclosure is seen as the key challenge to investing in emerging markets according to seven out of 10 major asset managers and institutional......
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jun 2009
Survey reveals drop in confidence in hedge funds as an investment
Companies are turning away from hedge funds, according to data from the latest Thomson Reuters Extel survey*.
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jun 2009
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index up 3.61% in May
The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up an estimated 3.61% in May, based on 62% of assets reporting.
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Jun 2009
Exclusive - Fund offers foreign exchange as an asset class to investors
A hedge fund based on the Parker BlackTree Currency Index (PBCI), a broad-based index that tracks the excess returns of leading currency managers and thematic rules-based investment strategies, is set......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2009
Exclusive - Hedge fund looks at asset lending in India
Two former managing directors at Citigroup are raising capital for their debut hedge fund which will pursue an asset-based lending (ABL) strategy in the Indian market.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2009
Islamic assets present untapped opportunities
Shariah sensitive investable assets in 2008 in the Gulf Co-operation Council states and Asia almost tripled to $736 billion compared with $267 billion in 2007 according to figures released by Ernst & Young......
Hedge Funds Review | 26 May 2009
Preparing for a legislative onslaught
With onshore jurisdictions seeking to tighten financial services regulation, jurisdictions like the BVI are worried about the impact new rules could have on them. BVI financial secretary Neil Smith discusses......
Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2009
Industry faces challenges
Like the hedge fund industry, the British Virgin Islands is at a turning point. With the threat of increased regulation of the industry – and financial services in general – looming, the jurisdiction......
Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2009
Pragmatic regulation boosts competitiveness of Mauritius
Politically stable with a developed democratic government, the island nation of Mauritius is exploiting its geographical position near Africa and its network of double-taxation treaties to develop its......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 May 2009
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