BNP adds to prime brokerage layoffs
07/12/2011
BNP Paribas’ prime brokerage team has seen a number of redundancies
News
Martin Coward systematic fund to launch next quarter
07/12/2011
Ikos co-founder’s new venture currently in talks with investors
FX specialist Quiris Capital preps first fund
07/12/2011
Quiris Capital, the London-based FX specialist launched last year by a trio of Morgan Stanley veterans, is poised to launch its first hedge fund
MD Sass-Macquarie redeems from Arcadia
07/12/2011
MD Sass-Macquarie Financial Strategies Fund (FinStrat), a joint venture between MD Sass and Macquarie, will redeem its seed investment from Arcadia Capital Advisors
Mark Mezvinsky to launch global macro fund in 2012
07/12/2011
Former Goldman Sachs trader readies Eaglevale Partners offering
Park City plans special opportunity launch
07/12/2011
Park City Capital, a Dallas-based hedge fund manager, will launch a special opportunity fund early next year
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 6 December
06/12/2011
Today: John Paulson's Advantage Plus fund loses 46% in the year to November; Rajaratnam begins jail term; SEC takes action against two hedge funds; hedge fund index loses 1% in November; and more...
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 5 December
05/12/2011
Today: Commercial Metals Co. rejects Carl Icahn bid; BNP Paribas and Commonwealth Bank of Australia in debt sale; hedge funds steer clear of big bets; rich individuals cut hedge fund allocations; and more...
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 2 December
02/12/2011
Today: Raj Rajaratnam loses appeal bid; Singapore hedge fund industry set for shakeout; Saba Capital buys Italian bonds; Michael Balboa charged with fraud; and more...
Man Group appoints Hendriks as institutional head
01/12/2011
Man Group, the world’s largest listed fund manager, has appointed ex-Goldman Sachs man Ruud Hendriks as non-executive chairman of the firm’s Institutional Department.
Does loyalty lie with the lawyer or the law firm?
Big changes were afoot in the London hedge fund legal scene last week, after New York-based Akim Gump swooped on Simmons & Simmons
Editor's view: 8 February 2012
Speculative moves, a perceived landgrab and a potential bidding war in the hedge fund sector have all opened up in recent weeks
Comment: Julian Korek
"Advisers need to be analysing key considerations and determining where they fall in the spectrum of SEC registration; no easy task given the scope of the legislation"
29/02/2012
UK: Open Protocol: The Challenge and Opportunities of Standardising Hedge Fund Risk Reporting
Join us and our panel of experts for HFMWeek's Subscribers' Club February's UK breakfast briefing…
29/02/2012
US: Endowments and Foundations in Hedge Funds
The next US HFMWeek Subscribers' Club breakfast, will take place on Wednesday February 29. Join…
02/02/2011
European Hedge Fund Services Awards 2012
HFMWeek's European Hedge Fund Services Awards are designed to recognise companies that have outperformed...
