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Alternatives
Market turmoil has mixed impact on Eastern Europe
The ex-Soviet republics have bounced back and there's hope Russia's WTO accession will stir investments. But the closer you go to Europe, the worse it gets, says East Capital CIO.
By Simon Osborne | 24 November 2011
Alternatives
Lunar Capital set to seal trio of buyouts in China
Sticking to a buyout model rather than going the growth capital route offers an alternative set of opportunities.
By Simon Osborne | 23 September 2011
Alternatives
Myo Capital and DBS shelve special sits fund
Myo Capital will continue to manage its Master Fund for a select group of family office clients as Geoff Lee leaves the firm and DBS focuses on fund management distribution.
By Simon Osborne | 20 September 2011
Alternatives
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital makes big Asian hires
The global hedge fund SAC Capital continues to increase Asian manpower on the long/short portfolio management side.
By Simon Osborne | 10 August 2011
Alternatives
Arqaam to launch new value fund for Mena stocks
Arqaam Capital Asset Management launches a follow-up to its existing hedged product focusing on the Middle East and North Africa.
By Simon Osborne | 23 March 2011
Co-published
INTECH reveals why hiring managers is down to analysis, not luck
The primary focus in manager choice should be analysis of investment process, with historical performance relegated to a secondary role, says INTECH Investment Management.
By Janus Capital Group | 9 December 2010
People Moves
AMP Capital hires Asia infrastructure head
Boe Pahari will move from Foreshore Global Capital in London to AMP Capital Investors' office in Singapore for the new role.
By Joseph Marsh | 11 March 2010
Markets
Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund
Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.
By Joseph Marsh | 3 February 2010
Alternatives
Cigma Capital launches in Hong Kong
Barry Lau’s new firm plans to give investors access to lesser-known China managers.
By Simon Osborne | 28 January 2010
Alternatives
Frog takes name of hedge fund manager
A new species of small brown frog has been discovered in Vietnam and named after ADM Capital's Rob Appleby.
By Simon Osborne | 27 January 2010
Business Moves
John Shrimpton leaves Dragon Capital
Dominic Scriven takes on a new CEO role as the Vietnam-based investment firm restructures its management.
By Jame DiBiasio | 6 January 2010
Webcasts
Finding alpha in the aftermath of 2008: Janus Capital
Carl Moss of INTECH shares his views on how to find alpha after a challenging year or so.
By The Editors | 17 December 2009
Alternatives
Private equity lost 24% from June to June
But on a five-year view, losses in late-2008 and early-2009 have not prevented the asset class from making money and outpacing publicly listed equities, says Preqin.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 December 2009
Alternatives
Ocean Capital navigates launch of China macro strategy
Initial assets are a drop in the Ocean, but former investment banker Will Li is confident that a good track record, starting amid the 2009 bull run, will attract investors.
By Simon Osborne | 7 December 2009
Markets
Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund
Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.
By Joseph Marsh | 4 December 2009
People Moves
BarCap makes more prime broking hires
The UK bank continues to bulk up and take on the big players in Asia's prime services market.
By Joseph Marsh | 13 November 2009
Asset Owners
Emerging-market inflation attracts global interest, says Barclays
Asian institutions are increasingly looking at inflation-linked investments, says Ralph Segreti, global head of inflation-linked products at Barclays Capital.
By Joseph Marsh | 3 November 2009
Alternatives
Stark's Edds and Wilson to launch Orchard Capital
Stark Investments' senior portfolio managers break away to start their own venture.
By Simon Osborne | 29 October 2009
People Moves
Cheyne Capital analyst joins Toby Bland
Paul Choi joins Hong Kong-based Enhanced Investment Products to provide analysis for its hedge funds.
By Simon Osborne | 15 October 2009
Alternatives
OGI mandates Citi, readies new fund
Japanese start-up OGI Capital Partners hires Citi for fund admin and prepares to launch a new fund.
By Joseph Marsh | 8 October 2009
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