Strategy
Fixed income gets algorithmic
Rivoli has applied algorithmic trading techniques to the fixed income market - with some interesting results
Selecting the right strategy for the right diversification profile
strategies for diversifying
Asia the place to be in low volatile convertible market
convertible bonds
Managers look east for long book and short developed markets
EUROPe long/short
Tempted by the Latin allure
latin america
The importance of brand awareness
communications
How to snare a big fish
institutional investment
Gartmore growth heads for the stars
While Gartmore may be known best for its star manager Roger Guy and sales head Martin Phipps, it has sought out other stars to boost its team and array of funds
CSFB/Tremont set to add credit to its index series
Hedge fund index provider CSFB/Tremont says it is looking to introduce a dedicated credit component to its index, possibly later this year.
Forex gets naturalized
software
Has foreign exchange got 'rithm?
SOFTWARE
From alpha to gamma
French hedge fund ADI entered the incubation business by launching subsidiary New Alpha Advisors in late 2003. Solomon Teague talks to chief executive Nicholas Gomart
Island of low-cost opportunity
Country focus: malta
Looking to small caps for gains
uk equity long/short
Managers warn of derivatives risk
fixed income arbitrage
The income alternative
Aiming for an annual dividend yield of 7% for its investors, Forsyth Alternative Income fund of hedge funds takes a different tack on hedge-fund investing. The fund's manager, Rossen Djounov, explains the philosophy and process behind it
Charlemagne closes Eastern European portfolio
Charlemagne Capital has closed its OCCO Eastern European fund at $115m to new subscriptions due to liquidity constraints on the short side within the markets in which the fund deals.
Clear run for China spurs hopes for global macro
Continued growth in China and the return of trends bodes well for commodities and global macro
Investors wise up to structured products
collateralised debt