GAIM: Family offices continue to embrace emerging managers

Family offices continue to embrace emerging managers, although struggle to negotiate downward pressure on fees, according to a panel debate at GAIM in Monte Carlo.

Posted on: 19 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

GAIM: Top hedge funds reluctant to disclose Form PF but amenable on OPERA

Hedge fund managers appear disinclined to supply their investors with Form PF data although are willing to provide clients with Open Protocol Enabling Risk Aggregation (OPERA), the risk reporting toolkit designed by Albourne Partners.

Posted on: 19 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Regulation

GAIM: Funds of funds getting more aggressive on fees

Funds of funds have insisted they are becoming more aggressive at pushing down hedge fund fees despite a recent Goldman Sachs prime brokerage survey indicating a majority of investors still paid full fees.

Posted on: 18 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

GAIM Monaco 2013: Bearishness on Eurozone remains

Hedge fund managers, speaking at GAIM 2013 in Monte Carlo, remain bearish on the Eurozone with one warning that some countries might be shut out of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT), a scenario that could facilitate the break-up of the Eurozone

Posted on: 18 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

Hedge funds diversifying product lines, says Barclays

A growing number of larger hedge funds are diversifying their product lines in order to attract more assets in this low-growth environment, according to a

Posted on: 14 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Prime Brokerage

This week's top hedge fund news

Here is a summary of the biggest hedge fund news stories for the week ending June 14.

 

Posted on: 14 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

AIMA CEO to stand down

Andrew Baker, the CEO at AIMA, has announced he will step down at the end of the year after four years in the role.

Posted on: 12 Jun, 2013
Posted in: People Moves

Regulated alternatives likely to surge and target DC plans, says SEI

SEI has become the latest service provider to prophesise a surge in regulated alternatives, while stating defined contribution (DC) pension plans could be ideal targets for such products.

Posted on: 11 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

Salerio launches system to help managers automate post-trade processes

Salerio, a post-trade management technology specialist, has launched a product developed for buy-side firms, including hedge funds, which currently have little or no automation in their post-trade operations.

Posted on: 11 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Technology

Investors piling into alternatives, says NGAM study

Eighty-five per-cent of 502 institutional investors collectively managing $11.5 trillion have exposures to alternatives, according to findings by Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM), the $785 billion Paris and Boston-based asset manager.

Posted on: 10 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

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GAIM: Family offices continue to embrace emerging managers

Family offices continue to embrace emerging managers, although struggle to negotiate downward pressure on fees, according to a panel debate at GAIM in Monte Carlo.


A J.P. Morgan study in May 2013 revealed 37% of family offices...

Post on: 19 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

GAIM: Top hedge funds reluctant to disclose Form PF but amenable on OPERA

Hedge fund managers appear disinclined to supply their investors with Form PF data although are willing to provide clients with Open Protocol Enabling Risk Aggregation (OPERA), the risk reporting toolkit designed by Albourne Partners.

Some...

Post on: 19 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Regulation

GAIM: Funds of funds getting more aggressive on fees

Funds of funds have insisted they are becoming more aggressive at pushing down hedge fund fees despite a recent Goldman Sachs prime brokerage survey indicating a majority of investors still paid full fees.

According to the Goldman Sachs...

Post on: 18 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

GAIM Monaco 2013: Bearishness on Eurozone remains

Hedge fund managers, speaking at GAIM 2013 in Monte Carlo, remain bearish on the Eurozone with one warning that some countries might be shut out of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT), a scenario that could facilitate the break-up of the...

Post on: 18 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

Securities lenders are betting their future on transforming your collateral

The securities lending markets are finally coming to terms with the fact that it will never be a glad, confident morning again. Six years on from the start of the financial crisis, even agent lenders have finally conceded to themselves that the...

Post on: 17 Jun, 2013

Hedge funds diversifying product lines, says Barclays

A growing number of larger hedge funds are diversifying their product lines in order to attract more assets in this low-growth environment, according to a...

Post on: 14 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Prime Brokerage

This week's top hedge fund news

Here is a summary of the biggest hedge fund news stories for the week ending June 14.

 

The UK’s challenge over short-selling rules against the European Parliament and the European Council at the European Court of Justice in...

Post on: 14 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

AIMA CEO to stand down

Andrew Baker, the CEO at AIMA, has announced he will step down at the end of the year after four years in the role.

The hedge fund industry association is in the process of appointing a new successor although it has been confirmed Baker...

Post on: 12 Jun, 2013
Posted in: People Moves

Regulated alternatives likely to surge and target DC plans, says SEI

SEI has become the latest service provider to prophesise a surge in regulated alternatives, while stating defined contribution (DC) pension plans could be ideal targets for such products.

SEI’s...

Post on: 11 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Investors

Salerio launches system to help managers automate post-trade processes

Salerio, a post-trade management technology specialist, has launched a product developed for buy-side firms, including hedge funds, which currently have little or no automation in their post-trade operations.

Salerio Connect integrates...

Post on: 11 Jun, 2013
Posted in: Technology
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