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BEST EXECUTION: Complicated Scoring System

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Fund managers must now take note of execution quality. Nicholas Pratt examines the implications ... When the EC’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) was...

PENSION FUNDS: how to make a hedge fund

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In 2005, the Danish pension scheme ATP started to build its own hedge funds. Success means the number of teams will increase to twelve...

SMART ORDER ROUTING: Question Time

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Nicholas Pratt finds out what fund managers should be asking of their dealing counterparts in determining just how smart their smart order routers are ... Like many...

CLEARING & SETTLEMENT: Room for Everyone

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Forging a more efficient clearing and settlement landscape is coming together slowly – while rival private sector initiatives also gain support, reports Lynn Strongin Dodds...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: An Unconventional Marriage

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Laurent Seyer, CEO of Lyxor, talks to Fiona Rintoul about how the firm fits in at Société Générale. Laurent Seyer, the affable CEO of Lyxor Asset...

ALTERNATIVE INDICES: Access All areas

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Nick Fitzpatrick looks at the growth in alternative indices and finds how innovation will help asset managers compete against investment banks to provide structured...

RECESSION and ASIA: Seeds of Discontent

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Recession may not be an immediate fear in Asia, but food prices are a major source of inflation in Asia. Fiona Rintoul asks if...

SECURITIES LENDING: Jostling for Position

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The growth of 130/30 funds means more customers for the securities lending industry. Prime brokers are battling it out with custodians to service these...

OTC DERIVATIVES: Pushing Up Daisies

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The focus on counterparty risk in the OTC derivatives market is starting to gain importance after the Bear Stearns episode, but only slowly. Nicholas...

HEADS UP: Investor Services Interview

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Hans Hufschmid (pictured), formerly at doomed hedge fund LTCM and now CEO of GlobeOp, tells Nick Fitzpatrick (editor of Funds Europe) how LTCM has...

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