Eurekahedge - News and Events Archive 2003

Manager interviews

‘Mizuho-Eurekahedge Index’ goes live

Asian Hedge Fund Awards

Conferences

Fund Launches and Closures

Archive


2003 Archive:
Jan 2003	Feb 2003	Mar 2003
Apr 2003	May 2003	Jun 2003
Jul 2003	Aug 2003	Sep 2003
Oct 2003	Nov 2003	Dec 2003

DECEMBER 2003

Interview with Dr Zhang Haitao, CITIC Capital China Plus Fund
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Gold Market Strategies: Hedging the Unthinkable
David Crichten-Watt, Phoenix Gold Fund

An Introduction to Eurekahedge Absolute Return Directory
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"If it Ain't Hard it Ain't Right"
Mari Kooi, Wolf International

Distressed Securities Strategies
Gary Cressman, Argo Capital Management

Hedge Funds - Hong Kong Legal Perspective
James Walker / Mark Shipman, Clifford Chance

U.S. Regulation of Private Investment Funds
Steven B. Nadel, Seward & Kissel LLP

Making Covariance-Based Portfolio Risk Models Sensitive to the Rate at which Markets Reflect New Information
Dan diBartolomeo, Northfield Information Services Inc and Sandy Warrick, CFA, Northeastern University

NOVEMBER 2003

Interview with John Knox, Director of KGR Capital
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Hedge Funds in Cayman and the BVI
Nick Rogers, Walkers, Hong Kong

Interview with Arcus Investment
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Interview with Doug Barnett, Fund Manager of Thai Focused Equity Fund Limited
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Irish Fund Legislation
Brian Dillon, Dillon Eustace

Hedge Fund Accountancy in Japan
Michael Cole, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Success Factors for the Region's Derivatives Exchanges
Matthew Harrison, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

OCTOBER 2003

Interview with James Parker, Senior Portfolio Manager, ABN AMRO
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Interview with Michael Brookes, Fund Manager of the St Helens Ailsa Long Short Fund
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Structured Hedge Fund Products
Fabien Labouret and Yukihiro Nishimura, Structured Alternative Investments

Introduction to CTAs and their Role in Portfolio Allocations
Russell Abbott, Director of Maketing, Treflie Capital

Interview with Jerry Wang, Fund Manager of the Vision Asia Maximus Fund
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Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
Spencer J. Privett, Maples and Calder Asia, Hong Kong

Funds of Hedge Funds - An Introduction to Multi-manager Funds
Martin Fothergill and Carolyn Coke, Deutsche Bank

SEPTEMBER 2003

Trends in European Hedge Funds
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Eurekahedge Asia Interview
ABN AMRO

Hedge Fund Analysis - A Glance into the Black Box
Dr. Lothar Rupff, Quantitative Analyst, HVB Alternative Advisors Inc., New York

Why Indexation can be a Dangerous Strategy
Harry M. Kat, Professor of Risk Management, City University, London

Urgent Matters and Regulatory updates to FSA (UK) issues
The CCL Compliance Consultants

AUGUST 2003

Long-Only Absolute Return Funds Enter the Alternative Investment Universe
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Interview with Teng Chee Wai and David Ng, Advisor and Portfolio Manager, respectively, of Hwang-DBS Select Opportunity and Dana Izdihar long-only absolute return funds
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Fixed Income Hedge Fund Strategies
Steve Howell, Joint Founder and CIO, Basis Capital

Commentary on the Japanese Market - July 03
Nick Bullman, Chairman, Investor Select Advisors

Risk Management Lessons in Leveraged Commodity Futures Trading
Hilary Till, Principal, Premia Capital Management

Taking the Sting out of Hedge Funds
Harry M. Kat, Professor of Risk Management, City University, London

Investment Behaviour of German Investors
Klaus Gierling, SRM, HVB Alternative Investment AG

JULY 2003

Convertible Bond Arbitrage
George Long, Partner, LIM Advisors

Interview with Neale Safaty, fund manager of the KBC Japan Fund of Funds
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Allocating to hedge funds in Asia
Peter Douglas, Principal, GFIA Pte Ltd

General Overview of the Hedge Fund Industry 2003
Rudolf Nemetschke and Alexander Schweickhardt, HVB Alternatives

Managed Futures and Hedge Funds: A Match Made in Heaven
Harry M. Kat, Professor of Risk Management, City University, London

JUNE 2003

Transparency comes to Europe
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Interview with Peter O'Neil Donnellon, Fund manager of the ISA Ichibanboshi Fund
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Administration of Funds Established for Japanese Institutional Investment
Robert Macpherson, Fortis Fund Services (Asia) Limited

Interview with Ophelia Tong, manager of the HT Asian Catalyst Fund
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Update: State of the Hedge Fund Industry in Japan, end 2002
Ferenc A. Sanderson, Daiwa Securities America Inc.

In Search of the Optimal Fund of Hedge Funds
Harry M. Kat, The University of Reading

Marketing for Hedge Funds and Funds of Funds
Pertrac

MAY 2003

Interview with Nick Delf, Managing Director of Maestro Capital Management
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The Real Value of Commissions
Ned Phillips, Hoenig Far East Ltd

Koizumi's Sinking Ship
Brian Nicol, Finstall

Data Collection and Analysis for Fund of Funds Managers
Strategic Financial Solutions

Risks and Portfolio Decisions Involving Hedge Funds
Dr Narayan Naik, London Business School's Centre for Hedge Fund Research

Hedge Fund Risk Management: Investor Concerns
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Hedge Funds and Funds of Funds in Dublin
Dillon Eustace

Hedge Fund Attrition and Survivorship Bias
Harry M. Kat & Gaurav S. Amin, The University of Reading

APRIL 2003

Hedge Fund Registration in Hong Kong Proving Difficult
Ray Heath

Interview with Bo Hong, Manager of the Horizon Asia Fund
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Trends in Asian Hedge Funds
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USA PATRIOT Act Rules to Hit Offshore Hedge Funds- Update
By James Shipton, Managing Director ComplianceAsia Consulting Pte. Ltd.

Benefits and Risks of Alternative Investment Strategies
Noël Amenc, Lionel Martellini, Mathieu Vaissié

The Dangers of Using Correlation to Measure Dependence
Harry M. Kat

Principles and Dynamics of Hedge Funds
Koh Choy

MARCH 2003

Departure of Roger Ellis from JF Funds
Ray Heath

The Dilemma over a Manager's Departure
Ray Heath

Australian Hedge Fund Industry: Is the growth sustainable in 2003?
Derek Sicklen, Vice President Alternative Asset Management, JP Morgan

View on Japan and Experience of Managing Both Long Only and Long/Short Funds
Graeme Sinclair, Aberdeen Asset Management Asia

Interview with Albert Saporta, Manager of the SOGAsia Fund
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Increasing Investor Participation: Insight from Hong Kong Exchange Survey
By Essie Tsoi, Research & Policy, Corporate Strategy, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

Generalization of the Sharpe Ratio
Gaurav S. Amin & Harry M. Kat, The University of Reading

The Brave New World of Hedge Fund Indices
Noël Amenc and Lionel Martellini, MISYS, EDHEC, USC Los Angeles

The Economic Consequences of a War with Iraq
William D. Nordhaus, Yale University

FEBRUARY 2003

Year End Report - 2002
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Taiwan plans short selling by mid 2003
Peter Kurz and Ralph Dixon

Interview with Dominic McEwan, Jade Japan Fund Interview
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Interview with Ho Tian Yee, Pacific Asset Management
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The Case for ASEAN Markets in 2003
Wayne Lau, Leading Assets United Fund

Stocks, Bonds and Hedge Funds: Not a Free Lunch!
Gaurav S. Amin & Harry M. Kat, The University of Reading

Fund of Hedge Funds: Industry Overview
Alexander M. Ineichen, UBS Warburg

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