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European distressed debt hedge fund managers are optimistic about the prospects of tapping into a €140 billion leverage loan market in 2012 while investors worry about a lack of skilled managers.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Aug 2011
New regulatory and reporting requirements will force hedge funds managers to fine-tune their processes. Finab’s Wilton McDonald and Sadis & Goldberg’s Ron Geffner look at what can be expected
Hedge Funds Review | 05 Aug 2011
European Union rules aimed at custodians servicing hedge funds are being discussed. Controversy centres on custodial liability for fund assets. Dealing with regulation is an issue.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
Hedge funds have more than halved their levels of securities borrowing amid fears over pending regulation affecting shorting being discussed by the European Union.
Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2011
Paul Ruddock worries inappropriate regulation could inhibit hedge funds from achieving their returns. He is also concerned that London may have trouble attracting talent in future.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011
Laywers in the US and UK say the conviction of hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam will lead to more investigation of insider trading and possibly more convictions.
Hedge Funds Review | 23 May 2011
One of China's leading securities houses sees a bright future for domestic investment banks developing hedge fund like trading businesses once short-selling is further liberalised on the mainland.
Hedge Funds Review | 13 May 2011
Legislation by European Union could have a negative impact on the shorting strategies used by a large number of hedge funds. Excessive rules could make fund managers exit strategies and the EU.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011
A European Union ban on naked shorting of credit default swaps (CDS) is back on the table following a vote by the European parliament's committee on economic and monetary affairs.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Mar 2011
Advent Software has bought Syncova Solutions, a UK-based company that provides margin management and financing software to hedge funds and prime brokers.
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Mar 2011
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