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Legg Mason targets mass-affluent investors with Permal FoHF

Legg Mason has launched a registered version of Permal’s fixed income fund of hedge funds for US accredited investors. The FoHF focuses on developed, emerging market and hedged fixed income strategies.......

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2012secure

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Demographics and regulatory change in Asia-Pacific region should boost fund product sales

Demographic pressures and capital market developments will lead Asia-Pacific regulators to allow an expanded repertoire of asset classes and fund structures for investors, says Cerulli Associates.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Indian investment rule change opens market to hedge funds

Rule changes for foreign investment into India will open investment opportunities for hedge funds. Mauritius, the favoured location for funds accessing India, is likely to remain the preferred route.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Onshore Brazilian hedge fund gives domestic investors access to offshore managers

FoHF Financial Risk Management is to launch the first onshore Brazilian fund which invests in offshore hedge funds and aimed at pension funds. It predicts others will follow.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011secure

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

Edhec research reveals negative correlation between private equity deal performance and duration

Research shows a strong negative association between performance and duration for private equity deals. Quick flips account for 12% of all PE investments with a median internal rate of return of 85%.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011secure

Investors cautioned to think twice about absolute return funds

Investors should be wary of any hedge fund purporting to be an ‘absolute return fund”. It can mean quite different things to different people. New approaches and structures may help minimise the risk.......

Hedge Funds Review | 06 May 2011secure

Cayman law firms optimistic about future of jurisdiction

Legal firms in the Cayman Islands are in confident mood as clarity around European Union and US regulation looks likely to give the jurisdiction more opportunities than cause for concern.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011

Statistics

Statistics and facts about Cayman's hedge funds industry giving the latest numbers for registrations of funds and administrators as well as Cayman's position as an international finance centre.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011

Investor profile: SkyBridge Capital

SkyBridge Capital, a $7.4 billion hedge fund investor, is expanding its funds of hedge funds business and pushing into the retail sector at a time when most of its competitors are shrinking.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2011secure

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