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Alternatives

Dec 16, 2011

Simon Osborne

As the Alternative Investment Management Association publishes its 2012 guide to media relations for hedge funds, it begs the question: do the two really need each other?

Dec 5, 2011

Simon Osborne

Olympus’s trip has cast a shadow over Japan Inc as British-born CEO Michael Woodford plots his next move. Tadashi Kageyama of Kroll reflects on investor lessons to be learned.

Alternatives

Nov 30, 2011

Simon Osborne

Shirish Godbole is re-employed by Morgan Stanley to run Indian real estate activities for MSREI.

Alternatives

Nov 28, 2011

Simon Osborne

Myriad Opportunities Master Fund is about to open to external investors, kicking off with $300 million.

Alternatives

Nov 28, 2011

Simon Osborne

Hedge fund CQS has hired Louise Walker in Sydney to look after its local clients.

Alternatives

Nov 24, 2011

Simon Osborne

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.

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