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European hedge fund placement agents plan trade association

European third-party marketers of hedge funds are setting up an industry association and introducing a code of conduct. The project was discussed by around 60 placement agents.

Hedge Funds Review | 19 Jul 2011secure

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Middle East Investment Summit, Bahrain, November 2009

A range of topics from oil prices to the future of alternative investment funds in the Middle East were covered at the Hedge Funds Review Middle East Investment Summit held in Bahrain.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2009

Regulators need more information to be effective

Risk managers should have a direct reporting line to regulators, says Harvey Toor, chief risk officer at sovereign wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Council. “Regulators need to be able to ask dynamic......

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2009secure

Naughty and nice

It has been a long and hard year with many ups and downs. The fortunes of the hedge fund industry have swung from bad to worse to euphoric, to just doing alright. As the year draws to a close, many will......

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2009secure

Video interview: Christopher Fawcett, senior partner and co-founder of Fauchier Partners

Hedge Funds Review talks with Christopher Fawcett, senior partner at Fauchier Partners, and winner of the prestigious 2009 European Long-term Achievement in Fund of Hedge Funds award.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Nov 2009 | screening image

Banks can learn from hedge fund models says Bank of England

A senior economist at the Bank of England has suggested banks should follow the structural model of hedge funds to reduce risk and improve banks’ time consistency.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Nov 2009

Who is John Galt?

The question that permeates Ayn Rand’s legendary Atlas Shrugged has a peculiar resonance at the moment for financial services in general and for hedge funds in particular. Those unfamiliar with the cult......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Nov 2009secure

British politicians need to make some hard decisions

The extraordinary measures being taken to counteract the financial crisis are storing up problems for the future. How governments, and the UK in particular, react to these future problems could determine......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jul 2009secure

Regulator ready for scrutiny

As onshore jurisdictions ponder increased oversight of the hedge fund industry, the BVI believes its balance of principles- and rules-based regulation should be maintained.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2009

New Year resolutions look at hedge funds future in 2009

New Year is traditionally the time to take stock of the past year and look forward with hope and renewed energy to the year to come. In most countries at the stroke of midnight the New Year is heralded......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jan 2009secure

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