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Investcorp Silverback Arbitrage Fund: Silverback Asset Management

Silverback Asset Management’s use of three sub-strategies – relative value, idiosyncratic value and absolute value – has made it the top performing convertible bond hedge fund manager of recent years.......

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011secure

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Plural Partners: Plural Investments

Matthew Grossman learnt the art of hedge fund investing from Julian Robertson and Steve Cohen. At Plural Investments he is combining elements of Tiger and SAC with his own vision of a technology-driven......

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Aug 2011secure

UK-based FoHF Liongate aims to attract more US assets through expansion of New York team

UK-based fund of hedge funds manager Liongate Capital Management is targeting growth in the US. Liongate has $3 billion assets under management in FoHFs and customised hedge fund portfolios.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Jul 2011secure

Video: Interview with Anric Blatt and Lauralouise Duffy, Global Fund Exchange

Chairman Anric Blatt and CEO Lauralouise Duffy of Global Fund Exchange talk about the challenges of a multi-manager fund of funds focusing on commodities, energy, water and agriculture strategies.

Hedge Funds Review | 29 Jun 2011 | screening image

AlphaMetrix to introduce ‘point and click’ investing system for hedge funds

An electronic ‘point and click’ subscription and redemption system to be introduced by hedge fund platform AlphaMetrix will make it easier for investors to purchase and redeem shares in hedge funds.......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011secure

US endowments and foundations return to hedge funds

After two years of waiting on the sidelines, US endowments and foundations are increasingly interested in allocating to hedge funds. Stable markets have helped to free capital to invest in new managers.......

Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2011secure

European pension funds cut back allocations to hedge funds according to Mercer survey

The proportion of European pension funds planning to increase allocations to hedge funds has fallen compared with 2010. Europe's sovereign debt crisis is making investors jittery.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2011secure

Managed futures on the rise as investors chase diversification

Managed futures has grown to become the single largest strategy in the hedge fund universe. Strong inflows and performance have helped make it a popular diversifier for many portfolios.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011secure

Benchmark Plus Institutional Partners Real Alpha Fund: Benchmark Plus Management

Fund of hedge funds Benchmark Plus seeks to isolate the alpha component of hedge fund returns by benchmarking and hedging the systematic risk embedded in alternative investment strategies.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011secure

BOOK REVIEW: The Great Investors

Glen Arnold sets out to inspire the next generation of great investors with an illuminating book on the master traders of the past.

Hedge Funds Review | 24 Mar 2011secure

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