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Amber Partners introduces independent operational risk certification to the hedge fund industry

Amber Partners, an independent specialist in hedge fund Operational Risk, today announced the launch of a new standard of operational certification to the industry....

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 &...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: AIMA responds to hedge fund discussion paper

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has issued its response to Discussion Paper DP05/4, “Hedge funds: A discussion of risk and regulatory engagement”, issued...

Hedge fund fraud less likely in Europe

The use of independent auditors make European hedge funds less risky when it comes to defrauding investors compared to their US counterparts. November 4...

Nordic industry expert: Hedge funds can be excellent risk reducers

According to marketing manager Andreas Nyberg of Erik Penser Fonder, investing in hedge funds may be an excellent way of beating bear market conditions....

AIMA: Hedge funds no riskier than other funds

According to AIMA, the risk posed by hedge funds to markets is no higher than that of traditional asset management. October 27 (Reuters):...

Institutions take a different view on hedge fund risk

Despite recent industry scandals, pension funds and nonprofit organizations continue to invest in hedge funds, while now being apt to analyze operational and political...

Japanese institutional investors embrace more hedge fund risk

Twice as many Japanese institutional investors invest in hedge funds compared to US institutions. October 23 (Financial Times): According to research from Greenwich Associates,...

Funds to see more demand for structured products

According to the Boston Consulting Group, the waning appetite for risky investments and the rise in hedge funds’ assets under management will produce a...

Is the hedge fund meltdown coming?

According to some industry insiders, another Long Term Capital Management isn’t far off into the future. Others think that the risk talk is somewhat overstated. September...

US Federal Reserve Bank sees risk in backed up derivatives back offices

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is investigating the credit derivatives market for possible risk to the broader financial system September 6 (Reuters):...

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...

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