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Man Group predicts increasing interest in managed account platforms

Man Group expects more pension fund administrators as well as institutional investors to favour infrastructure managed accounts in future. Asian and US investment is also expected to grow.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

The inside components of the LHC are built to contract by up to 80m

Alphametrix prepares for major platform upgrade

The introduction of ‘transparent funds’ marks the next stage in the evolution of the AlphaMetrix platform. An imminent technology upgrade will further expand the functionality of the platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

Ikos court case raises questions over protection of proprietary information

A UK High Court case brought by Ikos Asset Management has emphasised the difficulties of hedge funds protecting proprietary intellectual property in Europe and of successfully pursuing claims.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011secure

Hedge Funds Review launches first service provider rankings

Hedge Funds Review is compiling its first service provider rankings list, giving hedge fund and fund of hedge funds managers as well as investors a chance to rate service providers.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Oct 2011

Hedge funds see cloud as effective way to outsource IT infrastructure

Hedge fund managers are outsourcing IT infrastructure to the cloud as a way to save money. However, counterparty risk, security and reliability are of particular concern to investors.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011secure

Hedge fund managers embrace Ucits wrapper despite significant operational challenges

Ucits wrappers for hedge funds have become a popular way for managers to access new investor sources as well as market and distribute funds more easily within the European Union.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Sep 2011

Tabb pegs OTC clearing-related technology spending at $3.3 billion

Clearing houses and dealers are spending billions on technology to prepare for OTC derivatives clearing but costs may ultimately be passed to clients.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Sep 2011secure

Hedge fund technology spending projected to top $2 billion in 2011

Investments in risk, collateral and data management systems are driving hedge fund technology spending above $2 billion. Annual hedge fund technology spend amounts to almost 10bp of industry AUM.

Hedge Funds Review | 29 Sep 2011secure

Aspect Diversified: Aspect Capital

Aspect Capital’s founders, Martin Lueck and Michael Adam, have sound pedigree, having played a key role in the development of Man's AHL trading program.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011secure

SS&C furthers European expansion with acquisition of Irish hedge fund administrator

US-based fund administrator SS&C Technologies is expanding its business in Europe by acquiring BDO Simpson Xavier Administration Services in Dublin. It will administer offshore and regulated funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 22 Aug 2011secure

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