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IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: Commerzbank launches hedge fund platform

Commerzbank and PlusFunds Group, the largest independent hedge fund managed account platform and global provider of innovative hedge fund index products, announced this week...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: Hedge fund performance up in September

Hedge funds rose 1.7 percent in the month of September, outperforming the S & P 500, which was up only 0.69 percent, according to...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: Fund-of-hedge-fund managers suffer worst conditions since 1998

The second quarter of 2005 saw some of the toughest conditions experienced since the third quarter of 1998 for fund-of-hedge-fund managers, says Standard &...

Banco Funds’ ethical investment strategy gains international exposure

The Swedish management company Banco, managing the hedge fund Banco Hedge, has become the model for a global business venture, launched by owner ABN...

Hennessee consultant sued over Bayou collapse

DePauw University has sued the Hennessee Group for lack of due diligence in connection with the Bayou scandal. October 14 (Reuters): A US college,...

On the lighter side: Hedge fund managers rock for charity

Punching a few holes in the hedge fund manager stereotype, the rock band Not The Subscribers, founded by hedge fund managers, donates its gig...

Estlander & Rönnlund benefits from econometric modelling

The Finnish hedge fund management company Estlander & Rönnlund has seen good returns based on the implementation of key programming. October 14 (Opalesque): The...

Experts: hedge fund scandals make sleuthing worth while

According to lawyers and investigators, the Bayou Group collapse and the suspected fraud at Wood River will make investors take more precautions. October 12...

Brummer funds are Sweden’s finest in 2005

Brummer & Partners dominate the list of the year’s best performing Swedish hedge funds. Sven Nyman’s Ram One fund is also climbing. According to...

Exploring uncharted territory: Explora benefits from small/midcap investment

Norwegian equity hedge fund Explora European Small & Midcap Fund was the best performing hedge fund in the Nordic region in August. The fund’s...

Barclays: Hedge funds are here to stay

According to Bob Diamond, head of Barclays Capital, hedge funds are not a bubble. October 12 (Reuters): According to the head of Barclays Capital...

Tara Capital and IFI releases autumn hedge fund strategy barometer

TARA Capital, the Geneva based hedge fund advisory firm and International Fund Investment (IFI)have released the results of their ninth instalment of the Hedge...