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Hedge fund industry needs to take warnings of Occupy movement to heart

As the eurozone crisis continues to drag on, citizens of developed countries are making their views known: faith in the financial system and political leaders is in short supply.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 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

Institutional investors in $1bn club set to allocate even more money to hedge funds in 2012

Data and intelligence provider Preqin says institutional investors allocating $1 billion or more to hedge funds will be key to shaping the industry. Many are allocating to emerging hedge fund managers.......

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Barclays Capital forecasts major changes in hedge fund allocations for 2012

Report predicts steady flow of new capital into hedge funds. Reallocation of exiting allocations across strategies and managers could be the big story in 2012 as money flows top 2007 figures.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

IMQubator and Synergy Fund Management join forces to seed emerging Asian hedge fund managers

IMQubator and Hong Kong-based Synergy Fund Management have partnered to provide seeding capital to emerging hedge fund managers in Asia, with a particular focus on the Chinese and Japanese markets.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management partner for hedge fund managed accounts seeding platform

Deutsche Bank and Financial Risk Management (FRM) have launched a managed accounts seeding platform for emerging hedge fund managers, based on DB's existing $7 billion managed accounts platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Hedge fund asset flows in 2012 should top pre-2008, says Agecroft

Hedge funds will benefit from pension funds increasing their allocations to alternatives in 2012. Retail investors are also likely to look to alternative investments, according to Agecroft Partners.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012secure

Malta at a glance

Despite problems elsewhere in the eurozone, Malta continues to post strong economic indicators, particularly in the financial services sector which has seen year-on-year growth.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011secure

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

Building strong investor relationships is key to successful third-party marketing

Marketing Ucits hedge funds is challenging, involving education of an investor base often new to hedge funds. Hedge fund managers, too, are unfamiliar with this new class of investor.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

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