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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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