Previously published Opalesque Exclusives
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30. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: Piedmont Select Properties to launch micro-cap real estate fund, New fund marks double decade for pioneer hedge fund manager Glenwood, ABN AMRO to launch the Absolute Return Bond Fund V150 focusing on four alpha sources, Sirius to launch $300 million mining FoFs, Dutch FoFs shop launched multi-strat vehicle, Hinde Capital launches Gold fund [more]
Opalesque Exclusive: Piedmont Select Properties to launch micro-cap real estate fund
Piedmont Select Properties announced today the launch of its micro-cap real estate opportunity fund targeting commercial, residential and land investments throughout the Southeast region of the United St
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29. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: Exploring the FoHFs universe (part 4) – How to outperform in the current industry and market cycle, recommendations [more]
Benedicte Gravrand, Geneva: What makes a fund of hedge funds successful? Why should you invest in a FoHFs? What are the recent developments in the FoHFs space? These topics are explored in our Monday series.
Today, the focus is on ways to outperform i
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29. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: OECD releases paper on pension fund investment in hedge funds, Report by Create-Research and KPMG: Pension funds want `something they can understand that delivers good results` [more]
Opalesque Exclusive: OECD releases paper on pension fund investment in hedge funds
Having outlined the potential concerns relating to pension fund investment in hedge funds, the OECD
carried out a survey to investigate what information pension fund regulators have on these investments
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26. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: Seeding and incubating emerging LatAm hedge fund managers, Seeding Trends [more]
Matthias Knab reports from Miami: Simon Irish, Head of Manager Selection North America, Man Global Strategies says the needs of a start-up hedge fund manager are broadly said three-fold: getting seed and working capital as well as distribution. When looking at the U.S. hedge fund market, Irish obser
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26. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: Voluntary hedge fund monitoring, U.S. and U.K. – a lawyer approves [more]
From Benedicte Gravrand, Geneva:
Hedge fund self-regulation is the current trend to watch for, both in the U.K. and the U.S., and soon elsewhere. Mr. Mark Palmer, financial attorney at the international law firm Bracewell & Giuliani LLP (
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26. Oct. 2007 | EU market chief to denounce credit `ugliness`, caution against a rush to regulate, Opalesque Exclusive: BoE says no outflows from hedge funds due to subprime, hedge funds were stabilizing markets [more]
EU market chief to denounce credit `ugliness`, caution against a rush to regulate
From the FT: Reckless investment practices and bad liquidity management contributed to the global credit market crisis but rigid transparency rules are not the right answer, Charlie McCreevy, the European
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25. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: World Bank economist: No global slow down, reforms continue to drive markets, Colombia to shine, Central Bank of Brazil Governor sees country on sustainable grow path, `collecting stability dividends`, Narrowing of Brazil`s current account surplus not raising concerns, Are emerging markets overdone? [more]
Opalesque Exclusive: World Bank economist: No global slow down, reforms continue to drive markets, Colombia to shine
Matthias Knab reports "live" from Miami
There will be no global slow down
Simeon Djankov, Chief Economist of Private Sector & Finance, The World Bank, says
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24. Oct. 2007 | Opalesque Exclusive: HedgeFundsWorld awards for best LatAm hedge funds, newcomer, service providers [more]
Matthias Knab reports "live" from Miami: At the Terrapinn HedgeFundsWorld Latin America conference, six awards were handed out "to recognize and celebrate the leaders, innovators and pioneers in Latin America's hedge fund industry". The evening function was sponsored by BIBA,
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23. Oct. 2007 | BNY study recommends hedge funds be classified using cluster analysis instead of traditional classification by strategy, new findings on performance and alpha, Opalesque Exclusive: BNY to hold Hedge Fund Thought Leadership Seminar and Drinks Reception in London [more]
BNY study recommends hedge funds be classified using cluster analysis instead of traditional classification by strategy, new findings on performance and alpha
New Hedge Fund Classifications Would Promote Transparency and Boost Investor Confidence
Report spotlights common myths regardin
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23. Oct. 2007 | SEBI sticks to the P-note roadmap, India eases restrictions on derivatives, Opalesque Exclusive: MFA comment letter to SEBI - wait and think [more]
SEBI sticks to the P-note roadmap
Sify: The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI ) meeting with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) on Monday evening had one clear, underlying message: the efforts to identify anonymous investments through participatory notes will continue t
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