Tag Archives: brevan-howard-asset-management


5:15 Capital Starts Hedge Fund With Nod to Who Song

July 1, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Three traders from Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP and RBS Greenwich Capital Markets started a government-bond hedge fund named for one of their favorite songs by the Who. 5:15 Capital Management LLC, named for the track “5:15” on […]

Brevan Howard Said to Spin Off Teams to Manage Two New Funds

June 11, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP, Europe’s largest hedge-fund manager, spun off groups of credit and currency traders to manage two new funds, people familiar with the situation said. Luke Ding, who trades foreign exchange for the flagship Brevan […]

Brevan Howard posts 503 million pound profit

June 3, 2009 : Permalink

Reuters – Brevan Howard Asset Management, Europe’s biggest hedge fund firm, made an operating profit of 503 million pounds in the year to July 2008, helped by strong performance from its flagship fund. According to a regulatory filing the firm, […]

Brevan Howard Tops Alpha’s List of Best 50 Hedge Funds in Europe

May 27, 2009 : Permalink

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Alpha Magazine unveiled the 2009 Europe Hedge Fund top 50, showing that that Europe was not immune to investor angst over hedge funds. A wave of investor withdrawals shapes the magazine’s annual ranking of the […]

China Construction Bank to launch $731 mln health fund

November 4, 2008 : Permalink

Reuters Shanghai – The investment banking arm of China Construction Bank plans to launch a 5 billion yuan ($731.3 million) fund to focus on investments in the country’s rapidly growing heathcare sector, state media reported on Tuesday. Hong Kong-based CCB […]

RockPort closes $450m cleantech fund

June 6, 2008 : Permalink

Altassets – Cleantech-focused venture capital firm RockPort Capital Partners has closed its third fund, RockPort Capital Partners III, on over $450m, the hard cap of the fund. It had an initial target of $400m and held a first closing just […]

BH Global raises $1 billion

May 26, 2008 : Permalink

Reuters- Hedge feeder fund BH Global said on Friday it has raised $1 billion (500 million pounds) from a placing with investors, double its initial target of $500 million, which will make it one of the UK’s biggest listed funds. […]