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Nektar: Nektar Asset Management (a part of Brummer & Partners)
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
FRM leader in disposing of illiquid hedge fund assets
Disposing of illiquid hedge fund assets is never an easy task. FRM’s transitions, workout and secondaries team has made a name for itself, successfully selling off over $1 billion of client assets
CQS plots course for ambitious growth
Building for the future
Hedge funds can rescue pension fund industry, says Cern pension chief
Radical conservative
Avantium Liquid EM Macro Master Fund: Avantium Investment Management
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
Skyline Ucits Fund: Skyline Capital Management
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
Corto European Fund: Pictet Asset Management
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
Martin Currie European Absolute Alpha Fund: Martin Currie Investment Management
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
Hadron Alpha Select Fund: Hadron Capital
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
G7 Fixed Income Fund: Aviva Investors
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
Astellon Special Opportunities Fund: Astellon Capital Partners
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards
DBS: Asian backlash over regulatory fragmentation
The crisis did not start in Asia, but Asian countries have been among the first to implement the resulting capital and liquidity regime – while the US and Europe have yet to move. The result is an unlevel playing field, says Elbert Pattijn, chief risk…
OFI Asset Management: Cutting the costs of clearing
Early adopters of over-the-counter derivatives clearing tended to be the big beasts of the buy-side universe, but smaller firms – such as France’s OFI Asset Management – are coming on board as well. By Tom Osborn
Insight Investment: The need for non-cash variation margin
Pension funds tend not to have a lot of cash lying around, making it difficult for them to meet clearing house margin calls. Specialist asset manager Insight Investment is pressing for a solution. By Tom Osborn
PrinceRidge sings the praises of structured products
PrinceRidge Group distributes structured products to a client base that includes leading broker-dealers across the US. Yakob Peterseil talks to managing director Joe Castelluccio about what he has learned in 35 years on Wall Street
Legal & General links up with Barclays and adds Cofunds to the mix
A partnership with Barclays and a move to buy the Cofunds electronic platform is helping to put Legal & General on the UK map for structured products. L&G's James Harrington talks to Vita Millers about the challenges of distributing products in the…
CFTC’s O’Malia: Sef rules could favour Europe
The CFTC has a lot on its plate, including Sef rules, dealing with the extraterritorial impact of its regulations, and working out how best to manage the huge amount of data coming its way
Turning points: Torsten Amelung, Statkraft
As the proportion of power generated from renewables goes up, the business model of traditional utilities is increasingly under threat, says Torsten Amelung, Statkraft’s senior vice-president of trading, origination and business development. He speaks to…
Harbert Value Fund: Harbert Management Corp
Opportunistic player
Tōkum Strategy: Perella Weinberg Partners
Healthy profits
LSE: "Banking crises are unavoidable"
There is only one way to avoid a banking crisis, according to the co-director of a new London School of Economics research centre - and that's not to have a banking system. By Laurie Carver
IndexIQ carves out hedge fund replication niche
Replicating success