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Jersey set to bolster fund growth

Jersey is changing the legal framework for funds functionaries by bringing them within the scope of the Financial Services Jersey Law. September 30 (HedgeWeek):...

IFI WEEKLY COVER STORY: Global pension fund assets reach new highs

Total assets at the world’s largest pension funds grew by 27% to US$8.4 trillion during 2004, moving above the previous high of US$6.6...

The virtues of active management: FMG ventures into the structured products market

Norwegian FoHF Fund Management Group (FMG) has launched a structured product open for subscriptions until November 23. According to fund manager Gunnar Detlie, it...

Hedge funds to venture into real estate

In search of better returns, hedge fund managers may be turning toward the real estate market. September 29 (Reuters): Hedge fund managers on the...

Growth of European hedge funds is slowing down

The asset growth in the European hedge fund industry slowed sharply in the first half of 2006 due to falling investment returns and diminished...

Brummer gets tax shock

Patrick Brummer and the other owners of the Swedish hedgefund Brummer & Partners have received a tax audit of their net worths accumulated during...

Hedge funds extending lock-ups to avoid SEC registration

Many hedge fund managers are extending their funds’ lock-up periods in order to circumvent SEC registration rules set to come into effect in February....

The race is on for creating dependable hedge fund ratings

According to the Wall Street Journal, several companies are climbing each others backs to provide the hedge fund industry with dependable fund ratings. September...

Greenspan: Hedge funds help make the economy more flexible

Greenspan has stated that financial flexibility is possibly the most important contributor to economic gains over the past two decades. September 28 (HedgeWorld): In...

Danish hedge fund experts: Professional investors may profit more from investing in alternatives like restricted associations

During the autumn, three Danish firms, Deloitte & Touch, DLA Nordic and Beck & Partners, have arranged a series of seminars on the new...

Hedgenordic NHX index up 0.65% in August; final result

The Hedgenordic index (NHX) is up 0.65% in August. This development marks a descent from June’s 1.88% and July’s 1.42%. The Hedgenordic hedge...

Citigroup: Hedge fund numbers to shrink greatly

According to the head of Tribeca Global management, the number of hedge funds worldwide will dwindle significantly over the next five years. September 27...