| Wary hedge funds opt for a conservative approach (Financial Times)
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| US hedge funds are responding to the continuing uncertainty of the investment outlook by taking a cautious “wait and see” attitude, scaling back on big directional bets and sitting on large cash balances, according to investors.
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| Regulator promises hedge funds (JoongAng Daily)
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Jun Kwang-woo, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, said yesterday that the financial regulator is considering the introduction of hedge funds next year to widen the range of investment opportunities.
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| HedgeFund.net (HFN): Energy Sector Funds Lead Hedge Fund Rally in April (Centre Daily Times)
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Early estimates show the HFN Hedge Fund Aggregate Average, an equal weighted benchmark of all single manager hedge funds and CTA/managed futures products in the HedgeFund.net database, was +1.96% in April and -0.85% YTD. The HedgeFund.net database consists of over 8000 current hedge fund, fund of funds, and CTA products.
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| HedgeFund.net (HFN): Energy Sector Funds Lead Hedge Fund Rally in April (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
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NEW YORK----Early estimates show the HFN Hedge Fund Aggregate Average, an equal weighted benchmark of all single manager hedge funds and CTA/managed futures products in the HedgeFund.net database, was +1.96% in April and -0.85% YTD.
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| Emerging Mkts Hedge Funds 1Q Assets Under Management Down 5% On Quarter (Nasdaq)
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Emerging markets hedge funds saw their assets under management fall about 5% quarter-over-quarter to $110 billion at the end of March, down from $115 billion at the close of 2007, according to industry data provider Hedge Fund Research Inc.
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| Cantor expands in Singapore, targets hedge funds (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
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SINGAPORE, May 8 - U.S. broker Cantor Fitzgerald & Co is expanding its Asian equities and derivatives business to Singapore, targeting sales to institutional clients such as hedge funds, an executive said on Thursday.
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| Prime Brokers Will Generate Over US$11 Billion in Revenues from Hedge Funds in 2008, a 15% Increase over 2006, Says ... (Centre Daily Times)
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Growing enthusiasm for hedge funds to the tune of $1.8 trillion in the US alone, paired with a profitable fee structure and positive returns, has given the hedge fund industry the capital to extend its influence. As the snowball effect of assets and profits turns into an avalanche, competition for hedge funds' business continues to grow fiercer. According to TABB Group in its fourth annual ...
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| Hedge Funds: Hedge fund managers rebound in April after tough March (Market Watch)
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Hedge funds generated gains in April, rebounding from a tough March as equity markets climbed, according to reports released by firms that track performance in the $2 trillion industry.
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| Prime Brokers Will Generate Over US$11 Billion in Revenues from Hedge Funds in 2008, a 15% Increase over 2006, Says ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
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NEW YORK----Growing enthusiasm for hedge funds to the tune of $1.8 trillion in the US alone, paired with a profitable fee structure and positive returns, has given the hedge fund industry the capital to extend its influence.
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| The Hedge Fund Striptease (Forbes)
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Hedge funds will give a glimpse of skin to get your money, but they're not allowed to advertise their returns. So how can they compete for assets?
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