Tag Archives: external-managers


SGI Alternative Strategy Launch

June 30, 2008 : Permalink

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- Security Global Investors (SGI) announced a strategic initiative to intensify its capital raising efforts for alternative global equity product offerings. The performance, transparency of the process and a 13-person investment team has garnered attention from hedge […]

Asian Hedge Fund Assets Drop 10%

June 13, 2008 : Permalink

BusinessWeek- Assets invested in Asia-focused hedge-fund strategies fell about 10% in the first quarter of 2008, with industry assets under management plummeting from $110 billion to $100 billion, according to Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research. Net allocations to Asia-only strategies also […]

US Hedge Fund to Manage $88 Billion in UK Outsourcing Funds

June 12, 2008 : Permalink

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- Leading UK investment manager, Hermes Fund Managers Limited (Hermes), announced the appointment of US hedge fund manager Northern Trust, to provide middle office outsourcing fund administration and custody. With an anticipated £23 billion ($45 billion) in […]