Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
New Head of Global Quant Trading at Deutsche Bank
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (Hedgeworld.com)--Zemach Sternberg joined Deutsche Bank's Global Equity Derivatives group as a managing director and head of global quantitative trading. In this newly created position,...
May 17, 2004
Two Academic Anthologies from Gregoriou et al.Book Review "Hedge Funds: Strategies, Risk Assessment, and Returns," eds Greg N. Gregoriou, Vassilios N. Karavas, & Fabrice Rouah, Washington, DC, Beard Books, 2003, 390...
May 10, 2004
Another Massachusetts Pension Fund Wants In To Hedge FundsLEXINGTON, Mass. (HedgeWorld.com)--Add the Town of Lexington Retirement System to the list of small- and mid-sized pension funds in Massachusetts that want access to hedge...
May 10, 2004
DrKW Hires Six for Hedge Fund SalesLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein hired a number of executives as directors in the hedge fund sales department, according to a statement from the firm. Hired in...
May 10, 2004
Some FX Funds Do Well in March Despite Tough MarketNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--The Parker FX Index fell by 1.7% in March, but there was a wide dispersion among the 54 funds that make up the...
May 10, 2004
Vega Taps BofA Energy Trading Chief for New FundNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Julian Barrowcliffe joined the New York office of Vega Asset Management, a US$11 billion global macro and bond arbitrage shop, as a managing...
May 05, 2004
Absolute Capital Names New Distribution HeadSYDNEY, Australia (HedgeWorld.com)--Absolute Capital Group Ltd. hired Brian Long as head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Long, previously head of sales and marketing...
May 05, 2004
New Director of Sales for Bank of BermudaSAN FRANCISCO (HedgeWorld.com)--Jackie Tomecek joined Bank of Bermuda's Global Fund Services division as director of sales for the group's new San Francisco office. Ms. Tomecek will...