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Morgan Stanley to focus on alternative asset classes and non-US markets

In its growth plans for the future, Morgan Stanley envisions greater focus on alternative asset classes and non-US markets. November 24 (Global Money Management/Institutional...

Man Group sells Refco’s European assets to Marathon

Man Group, the buyer of Refco’s main futures assets has agreed to sell Refco’s European assets to Marathon Asset Management. November 24 (Bloomberg): Man...

Hedge fund shareholder backs Posten Norge’s Optimail takeover bid

Norwegian mail company Posten Norge has made a 236 million SEK bid on Swedish counterpart Optimail. Optimail’s biggest shareholder, the Brummer hedge fund Zenit, is...

EFAMA calls for EU rules to improve market

According to the European fund industry association, legislation is needed if the EU is serious about creating a single market in asset management for...

CACEIS: Processing remains key issue for fund distribution in Europe

According to CACEIS, the lack of harmonisation regarding distribution of hedge funds increases risks and errors. November 23 (HedgeWeek): According to Crédit Agricole Caisse...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: US hedge funds avoid registration

 Some of the largest US hedge funds are taking steps to avoid registering with the Securities & Exchange Commission at the beginning of 2006. ...

MAXAM and Eurekahedge launch three investable hedge fund indices

US investment advisor MAXAM Capital Management together with research firm Eurekahedge is to launch three investable hedge fund indices. November 22 (HedgeWeek): American investment...

Deutsche Asset Management in Joint Hedge Fund Venture Initiative with The RLJ Companies

Deutsche Asset Management and The RLJ Companies are to create a joint venture that will provide investment products and services to public and private pension...

Economists Caution Indvidual Investors on Hidden Risks of Hedge Funds

High fees, inconsistent data, and difficult-to-understand risks are reasons for individual investors to avoid or minimize their investments in hedge funds, cautions senior financial...

FIM Group experiences marked business growth in Q3; total client assets under management increased by 76%

FIM Group, the company behind the Finnish hedge fund FIM Maltti, has experienced substantial business growth in the third quarter, net sales this year...

Volatility as a separate asset class

Three new volatility futures launched by Eurex on 19 September 2005 make volatility tradable as a separate asset class. November 21 (HedgeWeek) : The...

Paladyne Systems Obtains the Exclusive Rights to the Technology Assets of a US-Based Multi-Billion-Dollar Hedge Fund; Paladyne Launches Hosted ASP Offering to the Hedge...

November 18 (BusinessWire): Paladyne Systems, a leading provider of alternative investment solutions, today announced that it has obtained the technology assets of a multi-strategy,...