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Deutsche Bank embraces investment into hedge funds through managed accounts for institutional investors

Deutsche Bank believes more investors will opt for a managed account platform solution, looking for liquidity and transparency as well as better operational risk management control.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

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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

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

Amundi set to expand offering on managed accounts for institutional investors

Amundi Alternative Investment has ambitious plans for its managed account platform as the European Union’s alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive drives change in the sector.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

Prospects looking better for activist hedge funds after 2011 rough ride

Despite poor performance so far this year, activist hedge funds are in a position to take advantage of the opportunities panic-selling and a tougher refinancing market will create in the medium term....

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Lyxor expects surge in institutional interest in managed accounts

Lyxor Asset Management’s managed account platform is one of the most established in Europe, expanding strategy selection with the addition of more managers and consistent operational risk management.......

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

Australian hedge fund market holds opportunities for global hedge fund managers

Australian asset allocators, fuelled by the fourth-largest pension investment management market in the world, will increasingly turn to good hedge fund and fund of hedge funds managers for returns.

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Innovation at heart of funds of hedge funds survival techniques

Funds of hedge funds are finding innovative ways to produce alpha and justify their fess. Some are turning to bespoke solutions, unconventional hedge fund strategies or different structures.

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Managed account platforms increasingly attractive for institutional investors and hedge fund managers

Following the liquidity crisis of 2008, institutional investors are turning to managed account platforms as an alternative to direct investment. Hedge fund managers also see advantages in joining MAPs.......

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011

Domestic bets drive Brazil hedge fund profits

Brazilian hedge funds have outperformed by staying market neutral and focusing on domestic stories. The central bank is betting lower interest rates and slower growth will dampen inflationary pressure.......

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