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Asian / Emerging Markets Hedge Fund Lists
List of Hedge Funds in Asia
Sarah Barham, Carol Bonnett
Starting a Hedge Fund - an Asian Perspective is sponsored
by Credit Suisse First Boston, Deacons, Ernst & Young
and HSBC brings together the latest information on market
developments, as well as a country-by-country analysis of
the regulatory frameworks governing the marketing of such
funds.
Asian Hedge Fund News
Feb 28 2007. Financial Times
The first start-up independent Asian hedge fund to begin with
more than $1bn is expected to launch in the coming weeks,
people familiar with the situation said, signalling a watershed
for the asset class in the region.
21 Feb 2007 eFinancialNews
Hedge fund share of Asian equity trading has grown from 5%
to almost 25% in two years driven by stock market returns
that have outstripped local expectations. Hedge funds accounted
for nearly a quarter of the brokerage commissions paid on
cash equity trades in Asian shares last year.
Feb 16 2007 Reuters
A firm that specializes in evaluating portfolios and providing
due diligence for hedge fund investors is ramping up its presence
in Asia to capitalize on the growth in that market.
Feb 13 - 2007, ameinfo
Investcorp, a leading global asset manager specializing in
alternative investments, has formed a strategic partnership
with WMG, a London-based alternative investment platform founded
by Mehmet Dalman, to focus on an Asian long/short equity fund.
7 February 2007. FinanceAsia.com
Swiss Financial Services has become the latest provider to
enter Asia’s growing hedge-fund administration space,
setting up shop in Singapore. The move marks the first Asia
foray by the Zurich-based firm and comes at a time when numerous
players have entered the regional market, including Citigroup
and LaCrosse.
Feb 5, 2007. Reuters
Morgan Stanley, a top global investment bank is setting up
a Singapore prime brokerage office to service the fast-growing
number of hedge funds in that market.
30 Jan 2007. ABCmoney
Hedge funds' activity needs to be monitored closely because
their 'risk-taking . . . is often excessive,' the Hong Kong
Monetary Authority (HKMA) said.
Jan 12 2007
More than 350 hedge funds plan on increasing their investments
in Asia, according to the results of a recent survey conducted
by Deutsche Bank.
Nov 22 2006.
French bank BNP Paribas said it was setting up Asia's first
hedge fund research centre in Singapore in collaboration with
the London Business School.
Bloomberg
Hedge funds are suddenly the rage in Asia. It's an ironic
turn of events in a region that just seven years ago blamed
speculative trading for its worst financial crisis in decades.
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