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Swiss family offices warming to fund of hedge funds investment

Swiss family offices are regaining faith in funds of hedge funds (FoHF) with adequate liquidity terms, fee structures and concentration of underlying managers, Frontier Investment Management claims.

Hedge Funds Review | 19 Jul 2011secure

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Investors to increase allocations to hedge funds in 2011

Over a third of investors intend to increase their allocations to hedge funds in 2011 and only 10% said they would decrease the money they put into the industry, according to a survey by Preqin.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Nov 2010secure

Risk appetite of long-term investors shows mixed attitude towards illiquid assets

Academic research and survey results on portfolio construction and the relative merits of investing in illiquid assets such as hedge funds for long-term institutional investors show diversity is key.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Oct 2010secure

Managed account platforms continue to attract investor and fund manager interest

Hedge fund managed account platforms offer investors a way to mitigate operational risk and increase transparency and liquidity. Lyxor, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch offer them.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010secure

Tradex aims to solve liquidity puzzle with launch of FoHF

Tradex Global Advisors has launched a fund of hedge funds portfolio specifically designed to avoid the liquidity traps which confounded investors during the financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Jul 2010secure

BlueMountain launches three credit funds

BlueMountain Capital Management has raised over $250 million for three new credit funds that have been specifically designed to capture opportunities arising from the financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Apr 2010secure

Report predicts investment in managed accounts will hit $790bn by 2011

The hedge fund industry is recapturing assets by addressing concerns over transparency, liquidity and fraud are top of the list according to a study* published by TABB Group.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Nov 2009

Liquidity mismatch in funds of hedge funds

One aspect of the liquidity crisis which was entirely predictable was the problems at the fund of hedge fund (FoHF) level, says Patrick Fenal, CEO of Geneva-based Unigestion.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Oct 2009secure

Liquidity goes down the drain

Liquidity: investors want it and funds need to provide it. But what this actually means in practice covers a multiplicity of meanings and motivations. Hedge Funds Review finds out what mistakes were made......

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Oct 2009secure

Investors continue to favour liquid strategies

CTA/managed futures and global macro short-term trading strategies held much of the focus for hedge fund investors during the first quarter according to research by Brighton House Associates (BHA).

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Jul 2009

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