Macquarie brings HFs under one roof
Sydney-based Macquarie Group has brought its $3bn in hedge fund products under one roof as part of a massive reshuffle.
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FoHFs make up nearly 30% of PA SERS’ investments
Fund of hedge fund (FoHF) managers accounted for close to 30% of Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System’s total investment portfolio, according to annua report.
Cadbury adds hedge funds to pension portfolio
Cadbury’s pension fund has added to its alternatives exposure with two new investments in hedge funds, according to online reports.
Ex-Refco CEO sentenced
Ex-Refco CEO sentenced to 16 years in prison for defrauding investors out of $2.4bn.
Investors fear FrontPoint staff exits
Hedge fund assures committee members that it can maintain performance once two-year staff lock-up contracts expire
HFMWeek survey reports double-digit growth despite subprime debacle
In spite of the dislocation in global financial markets and tough times for alternatives investments, hedge fund assets have risen by 11% in the past six months while the industry’s combined assets under administration have reached the $4trn milestone, according to the 9th biannual HFMWeek Hedge Fund Administrators Survey. “Given the volatility and background of current markets, an 11% rise is very positive,” said Charlie Kerr, publisher of HFMWeek.
UBP still confident in CTA/macro managers
UBP is increasing its allocation to CTA and macro managers, Jan Frogg, head of alternative investments at the firm, confirmed.
Hedge funds' six-month AUA surge
HFMWeek survey shows 29% growth in single manager funds to $1.77trn
Nr Carolina college shifts to HFs
The $500m endowment fund for Davidson College is shifting its investments away from funds of hedge funds in favour of direct investments in hedge funds.
$1bn invested in Monarch
Monarch Alternative Capital has received approximately $1bn in allocations this year, bringing its total assets under management to more than $3bn.
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...
