The $24 billion fund of hedge funds firm is optimistic on Japan and China, and favours emerging market debt over EM equity, says its chief executive.
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Woori brokerage has joined forces with SkyBridge to distribute the US firm's FoHF products in Korea, potentially giving the alts manager a foothold in the local hedge fund market.
Despite Salt's party atmosphere in Las Vegas at night, capital introduction is a hard day's slog for hedge fund managers.
Fund-of-hedge-fund executives say they are seeing growing discontent towards private banks by high-net-worth investors.
Assets managed by Asian funds of hedge funds have fallen by half to $16 billion on the back of poor performance and a growing trend for direct investments by institutions.
Hong Kong might see more China hedge funds setting up offices in the city, and in strategies that include quant and credit, says Skybound Capital.
Launch of China office to follow merger with fellow fund of hedge fund Fauchier, underlining a growing emphasis on the country’s nascent hedge fund market.
Fund-of-hedge-fund consolidation continues, with Permal to gain Australian and Japanese pension investors from UK-based peer Fauchier.
New surveys show that investors have not returned strongly to funds of hedge funds post-crisis, with pensions in particular resisting the asset class.
Matrix Group, which is liquidating its hedge fund unit, has already wound up two Asia strategies, although a regional property income vehicle remains intact.
The Swiss fund of hedge funds plans to make its first investments in Asia during a downturn, which CIO Ernesto Prado expects to result from eurozone problems.
Sovereign wealth funds are finding volatility tough to navigate, while hedge funds are battling unrealistic investor expectations, say panellists at the Salt Singapore summit.
