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Jersey Property Funds 2008
Jersey's flexibility of its range of investment vehicles and the expertise of its service providers have made the island a jurisdiction of choice for real estate investment. 
Grubb & Ellis names David Susoreny executive vice president
Grubb & Ellis has named David Susoreny executive vice president, corporate services group.
CapitalFountain.com launches private capital marketplace
Capital Fountain, an online marketplace and professional networking application for investors, lenders, entrepreneurs and financial professionals, has launched.
Alta Fides appoints Marcel Crommen as a board member
The supervisory board of Alta Fides has appointed Dr. Marcel Crommen as a member of the board, effective 1 July 2009.
Kindred Healthcare acquires nursing centre real estate for USD55.7m
Healthcare services company Kindred Healthcare has acquired the real estate related to six under-performing nursing centres previously leased from Ventas for USD55.7m.
MacroMarkets lists two exchange-traded products on NYSE Arca
NYSE Euronext's wholly-owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, has begun trading MacroShares Major Metro Housing Down Trust and MacroShares Major Metro Housing Up Trust, both exchange traded products sponsored by MacroMarkets.
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The Interview - Richard Peterson, MarketPsy Capital: "Understanding the workings of the brain unlocks a trove of novel investment strategies"Tue, 30 June 2009
The founders of MarketPsy Capital have developed a systematic investment strategy that arbitrages sentiment-based stock... |
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| Strategy | DTD | MTD | Index Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HFRX Absolute Return Index | -0.3055 | -1.1912 | 994.61 |
| HFRX Convertible Arbitrage Index | -0.1008 | 1.4683 | 525.31 |
| HFRX Distressed Securities Index | -1.4552 | -2.3368 | 916.56 |
| HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies Index | -0.2504 | 0.0830 | 1043.12 |
| HFRX Equity Hedge Index | -0.4857 | -1.0596 | 1063.10 |
| HFRX Equity Market Neutral Index | 0.0514 | -0.9684 | 1006.69 |
| HFRX Event Driven Index | -0.0504 | 1.8292 | 1258.09 |
| HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index | -0.2509 | 0.0009 | 1076.91 |
| HFRX Macro Index | -0.2929 | -3.3281 | 1285.95 |
| HFRX Market Directional Index | -0.1713 | 0.9675 | 1002.95 |
| HFRX Merger Arbitrage Index | 0.0766 | 1.3965 | 1385.92 |
| HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage Index | 0.1466 | 3.0872 | 916.69 |
Average daily volume of 10.7 million contracts at Eurex and ISE in June
At the international derivatives markets of Eurex, an average daily volume of 10.7 million contracts were traded in June, down from 13.3 million contracts in June 2008.
Kayne Anderson closes USD820m energy PE fund
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has closed its fifth energy private equity fund with total commitments of USD820m.
Viathon Capital launches credit hedge fund
Viathon Capital has launched the Whitewater Master Fund, a credit opportunity fund focused on non-¬correlated absolute returns.
Wall Street targets Muslim investors with ETF
The first American exchange-traded fund to adhere to Islamic beliefs about investing and finance is to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol JVS.
Wall Street targets Muslim investors with ETF
The first American exchange-traded fund to adhere to Islamic beliefs about investing and finance is to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol JVS.
Comment: It's not what you do, it's the way that you do it...
Mike Stepek, a partner in Geneva office of Hogan & Hartson, examines the contrasting approaches of Switzerland and of the EU and US toward direct...