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Hedge fund investors get creative with tail hedges
Possible economic disaster has led to a proliferation of tail risk strategies giving investors more ways to protect against extreme events. A diversified approach to tail risk could yield best results.......
Hedge Funds Review | 23 May 2012
Increased liquidity likely to boost short-term options trading by hedge funds and institutions
Short-term options accounted for a growing portion of total options volumes last year and hedge fund use is likely to grow in 2012, says Tabb. Infrastructure requirements may be prohibitive, however.
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jan 2012
Central counterparties should have last word on OTC clearing, says Futures and Options Association
Supervisors should not be able to force clearing houses to accept certain classes of OTC derivatives, says Futures and Options Association's chief executive Anthony Belchambers
Hedge Funds Review | 19 Jan 2012
Hedge fund start-ups continue despite difficult market conditions
Despite volatile markets this year, hedge fund seeder IMQubator has not observed a slowdown in hedge fund start-ups. It has completed its ninth seeding deal with Volvar Asset Management.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Nov 2011
Eurozone instability to affect UK structured product pricing and payouts
A surge in implied and realised volatility in the eurozone will significantly impact the pricing of structured products in the UK market, say market participants.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Nov 2011
Axa Alternative Tail Hedge: Axa Investment Managers
Winner: Most innovative fund of hedge funds
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011
Prime brokers confirm options clearing on hold by US authorities
Foreign exchange clearing will be restricted to non-deliverable forwards as US authorities discuss if settlement risk can be properly managed for cleared FX options at FX Week Asia conference.
Hedge Funds Review | 19 Oct 2011
CFS Total Return Fund: Covenant Financial Services
Covenant Financial Services is betting on commodities and equities that stand to benefit from growing demand from Asia. As a macro investor, CIO Steve Shafer is extremely bearish on developed markets....
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011
Cayman court holds hedge fund directors liable for ‘wilful neglect'
Cayman Islands grand court verdict clarifies the duties of hedge fund directors and slaps $111 million fine on directors of failed Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2011
Forex options clearing complicated by guaranteed settlement requirements
International Organization of Securities Commissions (Iosco) guaranteed settlement requirements make foreign exchange options clearing more difficult, according to market participants.
Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jul 2011
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