UBS has opened a new hedge fund services office in Toronto to provide a range of hedge fund administration services for international asset managers. The office will provide a complete range of hedge fund administration services for the firm’s North and South American hedge fund client base, using state-of-the-art technology, including web-based reporting. It will […]
New era of regulation has arrived
BluMont Man Alternative Yield Fund
Hedge fund returns, as measured by the Standard & Poor’s Hedge Fund Index, gained a paltry 0.26% in December as a widespread reduction in risk appetite drove performance down during the month.According to Standard & Poor’s senior hedge fund specialist, Justin Dew, hedge fund performance during December was dominated by three main occurrences: a strong […]
Arrow Japan Long/Short Fund
Equity long/short (US) strategy top performer in November
Millennium Partners to pay $US121.4 million
Workshops convened in London, New York
Fund invests in a mix of hedge funds
The Ontario Securities Commission will be looking to step up the regulation of hedge funds, and protect the interests of small investors, said David Wilson in his first speech as OSC chairman.Speaking today at OSC’s annual Dialogue conference, Wilson called hedge funds the commission’s “new frontier”. He suggested that as hedge funds have increasingly become […]