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Features/Operational Risk

Ringing in the new year - what will it bring?

Will 2008 see the same problems as this year, or have we turned a corner? Sara Utecht and David Walker gauged what the managers think

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2007secure

Identifying the sources of hedge fund returns through factor models

In the fifth of a series of articles on hedge fund performance measurement, Edhec looks at the use of explicit macro-factor models, implicit factor models, option portfolios and hedge fund indices in identifying......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2007secure

Canada's mounting assets

The comparatively small Canadian hedge fund industry has grown rapidly in recent years and looks set to continue to do so. Phyllis Feinberg found out why...

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2007secure

How just beastly, that beast of regulatory burden!

If you hoped the regulatory burden on hedge funds would ease after Phil Goldstein's taking on and winning in Bulldog's court, against the US Securities & Exchange Commission's plans to force most of the......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2007secure

Taking Aim in the heart of London

Whether it's permanent capital you're after, or a way to value more precisely your fund management firm, London has a veritable plethora of exchanges to choose from. David Walker sat down with the great......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2007secure

Beyond the NAV

Administrators can ease start-up managers' tax burden and save funds legal hassle should things go awry, Trinity Fund Administrators' John McCann tells David Walker...

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2007secure

Taking Aim in the heart of London

Whether it's permanent capital you're after for your fund, or a way to value more precisely your fund management firm, London has a veritable plethora of exchanges to choose from. David Walker sat down......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2007secure

Annnnnnd, in the blue corner; a person. In the rrrred corner; an algorithm!

BT Global Financial Services, chief technology officer, Mark Akass argues the human vs machine trading debate will not be a simple face-off, but rather a symbiosis between the two could see them form a......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2007secure

The best possible outcome...

Whether trading on exchanges or outside their boundaries, managers will find themselves compelled by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive to ensure they are measuring, achieving and monitoring......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2007secure

Getting strongly bullish about the prospects and future opportunities in the land of the bear

Russian and Eastern European hedge fund managers are citing positive macro news as reason for investing in Russia, and noting political risk is overplayed, writes David Walker

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2007secure

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