Hedge funds
Ex-Merrill Lynch team sets up a Mako market neutral fund
four-strong mako team aims to deliver 10%-15% returns
Decisions, decisions
The right technology system for your hedge fund start-up is crucial if you want stay ahead
Vega AM uses its global macro experience to launch two funds
Vega uses business cycle analysis to allocate capital to themes
Quality control
There has been a rapid increase in the choice of administrators available to hedge fund managers recently, but many managers struggle to identify the best possible deal. Assessing 'fiduciary risk' may hold the key
Caution is key as the number of profit warnings increases
Current environment offers shorting opportunities but little on the long side
Derivatives come under fire from hedge product experts
warren buffett calls for better research into instruments
Investec's retail hedge fund is held back by Hong Kong
Hk's authorisation rules have proved a stumbling block
Hedge funds are a haven for fraud, says detection agency
serial defrauding has become more commonplace in industry