| 10.11.2004 Opalesque Exclusive: As Swiss institutions move into hedge funds, family offices back up |
| Facts and trends live from the HedgeFundsWorld Conference in Zurich: Different panels discussed the use of hedge funds and the issues related to hedge fund investing. Dierk Wieringa, investment manager of insurer Winterthur, says he uses hedge funds to create income, like “coupon-clipping”. Winterthur uses hedge FOF and adds single managers to the portfolio. The selection of single managers is mad |