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Managed futures assets grow 3% in third quarter

Money under management in managed futures grew from $127.1 billion to $130.9 billion during the third quarter of 2005, according to The Barclay Group....

Major loophole in new SEC regulation

A giant loophole in the new SEC regulation will allow funds to do exactly the opposite of the rules intention, which is to protect...

Norwegian hedge fund legislation: Proposal most likely put before Parliament in February 2006

According to the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, a proposal presenting the establishment of onshore hedge funds in Norway will most likely be presented to...

Hedge fund rout brings biggest buying opportunity in a decade

This year’s adversity for convertible arbitrage hedge funds has brought an opportunity with it. November 15 (Financial Times): This year’s adversity for convertible arbitrage...

Hedge funds look for bounce back

Despite a poor October performance, hedge funds are already anticipating new positive developments. November 14 (Institutional Investor): Despite being hurt by the poor performance of...

Citigroup investor and advisor survey: Highly valued by investors, separately managed accounts (SMA) are poised for further strong growth

November 14 (BusinessWire): Citigroup Asset Management: • 9 Out of 10 SMA Owners Pleased With Their Investment • Industry Pro: "What Funds Were to...

Praetorian Europe newest fund to join the Hedgenordic NHX hedge fund index

The Norwegian hedge fund Praetorian Europe is the newest Nordic based hedge fund to join the Hedgenordic NHX index. The Norwegian hedge fund Praetorian...

Some hedge fund execs are eying a return to mutual funds

A number of hedge fund executives are quietly quitting the hedge fund industry in favour of traditional money management. November 11 (Reuters): According to...

Standard &Poor’s: Investors are losing their appetite for hedge funds

According to Standard and Poor’s, lack of risk taking among investors is hurting hedge fund returns. November 14 (Institutional Investor): According to Standard &...

Retail demand drives European structured derivatives growth

European institutional investors have stepped up their investment in customized OTC and securitized equity derivative products. November 14 (HedgeWeek): According to Greenwich Associates, European...

Hedge fund services may bring Wall Street record $7.5 billion

This year, hedge funds will pay Wall Street record fees for brokerage services. November 14 (Bloomberg): This year, hedge funds will pay Wall Street...

Man group buys Refco assets, gets court approval

Man Group, the world’s biggest hedge fund company has won out in a bidding auction to buy customer accounts and assets of bankrupt Refco,...