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H3 Global hits $250m mark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... 'three stars' by Standard & Poor's. H3 Global Advisors funds don't have the same issues with capacity unlike other hedge funds. Their capacity is between $5 billion and $10 billion because they trade in large futures markets, he said. He said the H3 ...

BRW Rich 200 lists fin services best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... wealth of $550 million. The publication said Hintze founded hedge fund, CQS, which according to its website manages hedge funds, loan products and long only funds in London, New York and Hong Kong. Fellow London hedge fund manager, Greg Coffey, with ...

Local unis smash US funds returns

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... strategy for future outperformance is universities focusing on investment risk premium, he said. This includes exposure hedge funds and their skill based source of returns, along with catastrophe bonds and insurance linked securities.

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... diversified portfolio. Launched in April 2004, SAP is exposed to local and international alternative strategies such as hedge funds and managed futures and alternative assets, including commodities, private equity, infrastructure and gold or precious ...

Global hedge fund market shows signs of life

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... attracting money from large institutional investors after the global financial crisis pushed many small to mid-tier hedge funds out of the market. Ben Funk, managing director and head of research at Liongate Capital Management, a hedge fund of fund (HFoF) ...

Euro downs Supermodel

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... making the headlines when she announced in 2007 that she wanted to be paid only in euros. " Supermodel Bundchen Joins Hedge Funds Dumping Dollars" was Bloomberg's headlne back on 5 November 2007. She may have suffered an exchange rate loss but at least ...

Credit Suisse to focus on alternatives and EM

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... asset management business. The remaining Credit Suisse funds are now heavily devoted to alternative assets, including hedge funds, private equity, commodities and infrastructure strategies. "Credit Suisse will continue to market and to distribute products ...

Hermes appoints ex-Fortis chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... Prudential Corporation and William M Mercer. Hermes is a multi-boutique asset manager. Areas of expertise include fund of hedge funds, global credit, global equity and European equity add to the organically grown emerging market, small and mid-cap and ...

HSBC funds now on IOOF platforms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... investment platforms, including Pursuit Select. The HSBC GH Diversified Strategy Fund provides access to a fund of hedge funds strategy, investing in more than 50 hedge funds globally. It gives investors exposure to a diversified, actively managed portfolio ...

Liptak joins Zenith

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... investment advisory and market research firm Hatfield Liptak Advisors in 2007. The firm represented local and offshore hedge funds, and Liptak was a director and the head of research. He also co-founded the LCA Group, a trade publication for hedge funds ...