HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 4 May
04/05/2012
Today: Stephen Diggle plans to raise up to $150m; Dan Loeb reveals Yahoo! CEO resume error; Fortress Investment Group falls 45% in first quarter; Philip Duff is struggling to attract assets; and more...
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G5-Evercore makes changes to its sales team
03/05/2012
G5-Evercore Asset Management, the Brazil-based wealth and asset management firm half-owned by US investment bank Evercore Partners, has made some alterations to its sales team, according to a letter sent to investors.
French seeder Emergence makes first allocation
03/05/2012
Eiffel Investment Group, the $300m emerging alternative investment firm, has received a $40m boost into one of its hedge funds as new seeding platform Emergence makes its first deal, a company statement revealed today.
All member states sign up to EU HFT guidelines
03/05/2012
All 27 EU member states have stated their intention to comply with the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) guidelines for automated trading.
Oscar Schafer-backed Rivulet Capital launches with $125m
03/05/2012
Rivulet Capital, started by O.S.S. Capital Management vets, launches first fund helped by backing from previous boss Oscar Schafer
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 3 May
03/05/2012
Today: Hugh Hendry reiterates bullish China stance; Aubrey McClendon's $200m fund revealed; Dublin Hill launch plans suspended; Och-Ziff earnings match expectations; and more...
Direct Access Group to acquire Discovery Capital
02/05/2012
Direct Access Group, a US-based diversified institutional financial services firm, will acquire Discovery Capital Management and its funds of managed accounts, in newly-formed asset management division's first transaction
Mixed FoHF success due, Mercer predicts
02/05/2012
Funds of hedge funds (FoHFs) will remain a firm fixture on the hedge fund landscape for the next decade, but their role looks set to be a diminished and specialised one, new research and comment suggests.
Goldman survey highlights growing role of consultants
02/05/2012
The increasingly prominent role played by investment consultants in the hedge fund sector has been highlighted by the annual investor survey produced by Goldman Sachs, an advance copy of which has been seen by HFMWeek.
Goldman investor survey predicts 6% growth
02/05/2012
Hedge fund investors expect the industry to grow by 6% this year according to the annual investor survey produced by the prime brokerage team at Goldman Sachs, the second-lowest predicted level in the survey’s 12-year history.
ALFI panellists criticise EU legislation for forgetting investors
European policy makers have unintentionally lost sight of investors in developing hedge fund legislation, claimed panellists at the association of Luxembourg fund industry conference on Wednesday.
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 23 May
Today: Rajat Gupta trial hears testimony from Raj Rajaratnam's assistant; hedge fund manager angry with Nasdaq's Facebook role; hedge funds ponder Shell's potential Cove takeover; and more...
HFMWeek Dallas tour - Day One
HFMWeek senior reporter Elana Margulies is in Dallas to meet the city's hedge fund community. Here is her day one round-up.
ALFI panellists criticise EU legislation for forgetting investors
European policy makers have unintentionally lost sight of investors in developing hedge fund legislation, claimed panellists at the association of Luxembourg fund industry conference on Wednesday.
HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 23 May
Today: Rajat Gupta trial hears testimony from Raj Rajaratnam's assistant; hedge fund manager angry with Nasdaq's Facebook role; hedge funds ponder Shell's potential Cove takeover; and more...
HFMWeek Dallas tour - Day One
HFMWeek senior reporter Elana Margulies is in Dallas to meet the city's hedge fund community. Here is her day one round-up.
07/06/2012
UK: Impact of the AIFMD - the real story
Join us and our panel of experts for HFMWeek's Subscribers' Club June's UK breakfast briefing, 'Impact…
31/05/2012
US: Family Offices
The next US HFMWeek Subscribers' Club breakfast, will take place on Thursday May 31. Join us and…
