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European asset managers lead the way in operational risk management

According to a new survey of asset managers performed by Ernst & Young, European operational risk management systems are more mature than those at...

CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index is up 1.91% in July

The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index is up 1.91% in July, an increase from June’s 1.31% The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index is up 1.91% in...

Hedgenordic NHX index preliminary est. up 1.25% in July; 85% of the funds reporting

Based on preliminary figures, the Hedgenordic index (NHX) is up 1.25% in July with 85% of the funds reporting. This signals a slight descent...

Dollar strength causes unexpected investor costs

An unexpectedly strong US dollar is causing pension funds, hedge funds and private investors financial headaches this year August 14 (Financial Times): Pension funds,...

OPM Alfa among the best performing FoHFs worldwide

Since its inception in July 2004, the Swedish fund of hedge funds OPM Alfa has maintained a sharpe ratio that puts the fund high...

EDHEC: Industry professionals unfazed by “the capacity effect”

A new EDHEC survey shows that hedge fund industry professionals do not feel overly threatened by the “capacity effect” On August 10, EDHEC Risk...

Hedge funds force pension funds to accelerate pace

A new trend of U.S. pension funds stocking up on hedge funds is forcing conservative pension fund investors to a new, fast-paced and more...

The Nordic hedge fund tax legislation: an overview

All the Nordic countries have specific legislation which regulates the taxation of hedge funds. But in what areas are the different legislations similar, and...

Carnegie and Bankinvest to be the first to offer Danish retail hedge fund investments

Carnegie and Bankinvest will most likely be the first to offer private investors the opportunity to buy into Danish hedge funds directly at their local bank...

35 hedge funds per week open up on the Cayman Islands

The attraction of low taxes and lax regulation is leading to the Cayman Islands authorities registering around 35 new funds per week August 9...

Hedge funds flock to exchange-traded funds

The number of hedge funds investing in U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds has expanded by 72% over the past year The following is according to a...

Van Global Hedge Fund Index gains 1.9% in July; Nearly 80% of reporting hedge funds post positive returns

According to a preliminary report released on Friday by Van Money Manager Research LLC, the Van Global Hedge Fund Index gained 1,9% net of...