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IFI WEEKLY COVER STORY: UKs FSA publishes feedback on hedge fund risks

The UKs Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published its feedback to Discussion Paper 05/4 Hedge Funds: A Discussion of Risk and Regulatory Engagement, which...

Cash-rich European companies drive M&A record

European companies have kicked off 2006 with more mergers and acquisitions than in any other first quarter on record March 27 (Reuters): European companies...

Europe’s managed assets rise 26% to $325bn in past year

Hedge funds in Europe have grown to manage $325bn March 27 (The Daily Telegraph): Hedge funds in Europe have grown to manage $325bn (£186bn)...

Hedge funds returned less in February

Hedge funds had another good month in February, but performance slipped from January March 24 (Reuters): According to a Eurohedge survey, hedge funds had...

Research and Markets adds hedge fund industry trends to its report offerings

Research and Markets has added Market Focus: Key trends in the hedge fund industry to their offering. March 24 (BusinessWire): Research and Markets...

UBS: Institutions driving hedge fund industry

According to UBS, institutional investors are now the driving force of the hedge fund industry <P class=MsoN

Goldman Sachs Survey: Longer Lock-Ups A Trend

Lock-up periods for hedge funds are on the increase, and have largely been accepted as necessary way of life by investors March 23 (InstitutionalInvestor):...

Hedge Funds Catching On With Advisors and Clients

Financial advisors and their clients are getting a lot more comfortable with hedge funds March 22 (Dow Jones): Financial advisors and their clients are...

Mercer: Pension fund allocation to hedge funds continues to grow

A new Mercer survey shows the use of alternative investments continues to increase, in particular active management or so-called ‘alpha’ strategies. A new Mercer...

Hedge fund inflows to increase

March 23 (Financial Times): Hedge fund investors expect the amount they put in to such funds to increase by 28 per cent this year,...

Energy Hedge Fund Center Launches Major New Study into Global Energy Markets

The Energy Hedge Fund Center has announced a major new multi-client study into global energy markets. The study will review all energy and environmental...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: Funds of hedge funds outperform

Funds of dollar denominated hedge funds rated by Standard & Poor's Fund Services returned a median 8.7% in 2005. This beat the indices of...