The former chief investment officer of the Korea Investment Corporation begins trading his Asian credit hedge fund in Singapore.
Data from Lipper and Credit Suisse shows October and November have not been kind to the hedge-fund world, but annualised performance figures should be good enough.
Tuan Lam of Goldman Sachs Asset Management explains the process, and gives his outlook for alternative investments in 2010.
Andrew Lapthorne says only the highest quality stocks are going to fare well next year as volatility resumes.
The focus will be on managers that originate from Asia and the Middle East.
In the conclusion of AsianInvestor’s roundtable discussion, prominent hedge fund managers and investors in Hong Kong pick the best asset classes for the next 12 months.
AsianInvestor hosted a roundtable discussion of some of Hong Kong’s prominent hedge fund managers and investors, who say that good returns in 2008 is proving no guarantee of ...
The firm is better known in Asia as a traditional fund house but is targeting institutional investors and private banks with a platform for hedge funds.
Asia Alternative Asset Partners seals distribution arrangements with Lanterne and Reech AiM.
David Gray, head of prime services at UBS for Asia-Pacific, discusses the resurgence of the hedge fund business.
The Hedge Funds Club is holding its first ever knees-up in Hong Kong in October.
Prime broking contracts stipulate that Lehman can treat hedge-fund clients' assets as its own, putting an untold amount of fund assets at risk; but Japanese regulators move to ...
Chris McGuire of Phalanx Japan Asia Multistrategy Fund has found that volatility can be a blessing.
Most hedge fund strategies live to fight another day, although Asia long/short fared less well than expected.
If hedge funds aren’t keen on brokers’ trading tips, then sell-side research must change from its traditional long-only equities bias.
Japanese investment manager acquires the largest regional ex-Japan alternatives manager in a $226 million stock/cash deal.
Morgan Stanley’s survey of institutional investors finds they are pickier about hedge fund managers - and keener on Asia and Japan strategies.
KGR appeals to Brits hankering for Asian exposure without tax or volatility headaches.
Not because of Halloween, but a ghoulish combination of central bank noises, retail buying of credit risk and Refco.
Hong Kong-based fund of funds player makes its foray into Asian hedge funds.