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UK investors can now access some of the most well-known US hedge-fund specialists through SGAM Alternative Investments (SGAM AI).

...I would not be on my own. In October, the Daily Telegraph reported on research from the Centre for Economic and Business Research. It showed there are more than 820,000 "demi-millionaires" - that is, those worth at least £500,000 and that the number...

Nick Greenwood, fund manager on the iiimia Accelerated Fund, says he sees the current narrowing of discounts in the investment trust sector holding firm, despite the uncertainty in global stock markets of recent weeks.

A SECRETIVE hedge fund yesterday declared itself as a major player in the increasingly bitter takeover battle between London-listed life insurer Old Mutual and Skandia, its Swedish target, reports the Daily Telegraph.

Interest in covered warrants may move up a notch with news Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein is to offer the first tracker certificate in the UK market linked to hedge funds.

Client disappointment with equity funds because of the three-year bear market and demands for capital preservation are helping drive increasing interest in hedge funds amongst IFAs, new research suggests.

Gartmore has expanded its European equities team and taken on Pierre Castela as hedge fund analyst on its AlphaGen Capella and AlphaGen Velas funds.