Peter Douglas News
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Asian hedge funds are set to outperform the world in 2012, gaining for the fourth straight month in November as the U.S. Federal Reserve’s low-rate policies boosted credit and stock investments.
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Peter Douglas will step down as Asia’s representative to the Alternative Investment Management Association, the hedge-fund industry’s largest trade group.
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The world’s fastest economic growth isn’t helping Asia’s hedge funds.
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For technology companies, Taiwan is home to the biggest custom producers of chips used in products like Apple ’s iPhone and Dell computers. For hedge funds, it’s a cornucopia of confidential data, leaked from chipmakers and parlayed into an edge in trading stocks of their U.S. customers.
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Asian hedge fund managers, especially startups and those overseeing smaller amounts, are finding it tough to raise money as investors remain wary of the industry after the financial crisis, consultants and asset managers said.
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Asia’s hedge-fund industry is set to shrink in 2012 after a year in which growth stagnated, performance faltered and managers struggled to raise capital.
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Regulators probing the alleged manipulation of global interest rates are focusing on what traders involved in setting the benchmark say were routine discussions condoned by their superiors.
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Senrigan Capital Group Ltd., an Asia-focused event-driven fund backed by Blackstone Group LP, lost almost 15 percent in the first six months of this year, according to a performance estimate sent to investors.
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Japanese pension funds may shun smaller hedge funds in favor of larger ones after the suspension of AIJ Investment Advisors Co. by the nation’s regulator for possibly losing clients’ money, according to GFIA Pte.
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When Rory Dickson was planning a fund to invest in Asian consumer-related stocks, uncertainty over how much money he would start with meant he faced the prospect expenses would exceed the fees he stood to generate.
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