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MSCI to acquire RiskMetrics

The investment analysis company MSCI has agreed a deal to acquire RiskMetrics Group for $1.55 billion in cash and stock.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Mar 2010secure

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Nomura and Hedge Fund Research launch replication indexes

Investment bank Nomura and data provider Hedge Fund Research have announced the launch of two hedge fund replication indexes.

Hedge Funds Review | 22 Feb 2010secure

Audio: Risk and managed accounts discussed by hedge fund experts

Discussion on a wide range of topics covering the US Obama proposals for banking reform among other issues were covered during the February 15 edition of the N@ked Short Club.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Feb 2010 | screening image

Fund managers becoming bullish

Fund managers have largely bullish views on hedge fund investments over the next five years in a sign that confidence is returning to the market.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Feb 2010secure

Segregated fund vehicle launched

Fund of hedge fund manager Crystal Capital Partners has unveiled a novel investment vehicle which allows investors to create customised and ring-fenced hedge fund portfolios with independent liquidity.......

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2010secure

Move to create liquid market in longevity risk

A group of insurers and banks has joined forces to establish an association to develop a liquid traded market in longevity and mortality-related risk.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2010

Taking an asset-liability management approach to private wealth management

While the private banking industry is in general relatively well equipped on the tax planning side, with tools that can allow private bankers to analyse the situation of high net worth individuals operating......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010secure

Market uncertainty and volatility influences investor risk appetite

Do you expect to increase or reduce your tolerance for risk over the next 12 months?

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010secure

Markit to start trading emerging market sovereign credit risk index

The Markit iTraxx SovX CEEMEA (Central and East European, Middle East and Africa) index will start trading on January 20. The index is part of the Markit iTraxx SovX family of sovereign credit default......

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Jan 2010secure

Recovery process could be slow and dangerous say economists

Hedge Funds Review talks with two economists about the prospects for hedge funds in 2010.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2009secure

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