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China will need to issue products through multiple financial centres to internationalise yuan

As global regulators work together, developed countries are grappling with change. For emerging markets, political and economic considerations are priorities as China works to fully convert the yuan.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Feb 2012secure

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Brics will slow over next decade as consumers drive growth

Changes in demographics and sluggish investment flows will check the fast economic growth in the Bric countries over 2010-20. Slower growth will impact the global economy, says Legal & General.

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2012 | screening image

Economic and social factors could lead to a disastrous 2012

A convergence of many worrying events could plunge the global economy into recession and the world's populations into mass civil unrest. Leadership from the US may not be enough to avert disaster.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Audio: Eurozone crisis and difficult trading conditions for hedge funds explored by hedge fund experts

Guests on the latest Naked Short Club discussed the eurozone crisis and other issues facing the global economy. Successes in 2011 for the hedge fund industry were also talked about.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Dec 2011 | screening image

Evolution of hedge fund industry matched by consistency in index provision

Hedge Fund Research sees opportunities for hedge funds in emerging markets, particularly in Russia and Eastern Europe. It also predicts EU regulations could negatively impact Ucits hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Emerging markets hedge funds post strong gains for third quarter

Emerging markets hedge funds fared well in October but the effect of the eurozone problems made a negative impact, pushing returns down from their mid-year record at the end of the third quarter.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Nov 2011secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Sep 2011secure

Video: Interview with Kristof Bulkai, co-manager Thames River Water and Agriculture Absolute Return and Isis Funds

Telecommunications is favoured by Kristof Bulkai at Thames River. He thinks prospects in this sector are good as high-speed broadband needs expanding. On the flip side, he is easing off commodities.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Jul 2011 | screening image

Wermuth set to launch Russia quant fund

Wermuth Asset Management is preparing to launch one of the first quant funds investing in Russian equities.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Jul 2011secure

Merchant Capital to expand Ucits hedge fund platform

Merchant Capital’s Ucits platform is to take on five hedge funds by October 2011. The first is Spectrum Partners’ Russian Phoenix Ucits Fund, which follows a long/short equity strategy.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Jul 2011secure

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