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Stephen Andress
The head of derivatives ops at Northern Trust talks to Matthew Attwood about how credit derivatives are evolving and what effect the summer's turmoil may have on the industry
First Pacific Advisors - The waiting game pays off
Betting against the markets takes a steady nerve, but for Robert Rodriguez and Thomas Atteberry, investment managers at West Coast house First Pacific Advisors, the strategy has paid off - and how. Dalia Fahmy talks to the two men who run this year's…
Acta finds its method
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The Leong view
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More than a retail tale
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Retail reluctance
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The OTC ambassador
Isda's deputy chief executive, George Handjinicolaou, talks to Alexander Campbell
Welcome to the brains trust
Jersey's Ermitage has made a name for itself investing in leading managers and as its chief executive officer, Ian Cadby explains to Solomon Teague, finding and mixing them to avoid the worst of market downturns goes far further than a good contact book.
Philippe Torrion
As a youngster EDF Trading CEO Philippe Torrion turned down the chance of becoming a professional footballer, but he has nevertheless based his career around being a team player. He talks to Oliver Holtaway
Sean Juneja
The head of structured products at BGC Partners tells Matthew Attwood about his plans for expansion and why the summer's volatility could be a good thing
Italy's forza strutturata
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Meteor: a rising star
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UOB stays positive
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Futures foray
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Jih Sun joins flight to equities
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The CDPC brigade
Tom Jasper, chief executive of Primus Financial, talks to Alexander Campbell
The right time
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the inception of legendary proprietary derivatives trading company O'Connor & Associates. Jayne Jung talks to Michael Greenbaum, one of the founders, and some of the early partners
The magic of macro...
While getting the strategy and manager mix right may be the 'visible' end of a successful fund of hedge funds house, Permal's Omar Kodmani explains to Solomon Teague advances, such as those in technology are also allowing the $35bn London house to…
Where change equals opportunity
Flux is a good thing if you know what to do with it. In changing markets that produce evolving opportunities, some of the hedge fund managers at Threadneedle Investments sat down in London recently, to discuss the challenges and opportunities the markets…
Smart money
ION Asset Management has made quite an impression managing its Israel long/short equity fund, chalking up 34.7% net in its first year to 30 June. David Walker spoke with ION's co-founder Stephen Levey (pictured below) to find out more...
The easy path to permanent capital Nirvana...
Listing funds is one way of raising capital that sticks, Alpha Strategic shows managers there's more than one way to skin this cat, as Solomon Teague writes
Edward Morse
Previously a professor, a politician and now chief energy economist at Lehman Brothers, Edward Morse talks to David Watkins about his accidental career in energy