Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
>Former Archstone Research Director Joins Deutsche
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Deutsche Bank tapped Brian Rice, previously director of research at Fred Shuman's Archstone Partners, a New York-based hedge fund of funds manager. Mr. Rice...
November 25, 2002
100 Women in Hedge Funds Roundtable Looks at USA PCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Anti-money laundering regulations and compliance surrounding the USA PATRIOT Act were the topics at the most recent meeting of the Chicago chapter of the...
November 25, 2002
Hedge Funds Urged to Participate in CIBC's MiracleNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--CIBC World Markets is including hedge fund managers on its annual Miracle Day for children's charities. On that day, Dec. 4, the firm...
November 15, 2002
Statistical Arb Fund Opened at CPRPARIS (HedgeWorld.com)--CPR Alternative Asset Management launched the LibertyView Statistical Arbitrage Fund with 60 million euro in seed money from parent company Cr?dit Agricole Indosuez. Marc Blanchard,...
November 15, 2002
Dynamics Associates Grows Hedge Fund BusinessNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Dynamic Associates, a company specializing in placement of information technology and financial services executives, is growing its hedge fund recruiting business. The hedge fund...
November 15, 2002
Bank To Register Two Hedge Funds of Funds in SwitzLAUSANNE, Switzerland (HedgeWorld.com)--Banque Cantonale Vaudoise plans to launch its first hedge funds of funds for private bank clients in early 2003 with the help of...
November 15, 2002
Hedge Fund Industry Gathers To Support EducationalNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--On Nov. 25, a cocktail party organized by a number of hedge fund officials is slated to raise money for a charity called...
November 15, 2002
Reducing the Risk in Hedge Funds of FundsREADING, U.K. (HedgeWorld.com)--In one of his latest research papers, "In Search of the Optimal Fund of Hedge Funds," Harry Kat concluded that the investor's search...