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HSBC Global Asset Management eyes opportunities for Asian-based and Ucits hedge funds

HSBC Global Asset Management sees opportunities in Ucits and traditional hedge funds particularly in Asia and emerging markets, leveraging the resources of one of the world’s largest banks.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

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Managed account platforms continue to attract investor and fund manager interest

Hedge fund managed account platforms offer investors a way to mitigate operational risk and increase transparency and liquidity. Lyxor, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch offer them.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Marketing and distribution of hedge funds in the Middle East relies on local presence

Sophisticated investors in the Middle East are reluctant to allocate to hedge funds. Marketing funds in the Gulf Co-operation Council remains difficult as numbers of net worth individuals decline.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Marginal decline seen in hedge fund management and performance fees

Management and performance fees charged by hedge funds and fund of hedge funds are experiencing a downward trend. This could spell the end of ‘2 and 20’ and ‘1 and 10’.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Wermuth Asset Management looks for value in Russian markets

German family office Wermuth Asset Management’s Greater Europe Fund focuses on Russia in long/short multi-asset class portfolio investing in debt, equities, derivatives, currencies and commodities....

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Neptune fund focuses on Russian stock exchanged listed securities

Managers of Neptune Investment Management’s Russia and Greater Russia Fund see promise in the Russian market. The fundamentals underpinning Russian growth are strong in the long term.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Aberdeen’s FoHF Orbita Global Opportunities Strategy emphasises manager relationships

Aberdeen Asset Management’s fund of hedge fund Orbita Global Opportunities Strategy allocates to global macro, equity hedged, event, high yield debt and market neutral with a varying amount in cash....

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Insparo fund targets Africa and Middle East investment opportunities

Insparo Africa and Middle East Fund follows a multi-strategy approach to investment opportunities in fixed income, equities and local markets relying on intensive first-hand research.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Garratt Property Group sees value in distressed UK properties

Garratt Residential Property Fund invests in rent-ready properties purchased at a deep discount. Target return is 35% to 40%. KMG Capital Markets Luxembourg purchases or sells properties.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Odin Fund Management sees value in offshore oil servicing sector

Odin Fund Management is the second largest fund manager in Norway. Its Odin Maritim invests in companies mainly involved in maritime transport; Odin Offshore invests in the oil and gas sector.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

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