GAM has announced it is establishing a hedge fund research unit in Hong Kong to monitor and evaluate its existing and potential investments into hedge funds. GAM has a range of multi-manager hedge fund products and a team consisting of over 35 people with offices in London and New York.
The establishment of the Hong Kong unit is intended to further deepen existing research capabilities by basing a team of dedicated specialists in the region itself to cover the Asian hedge fund industry, which is growing in breadth and maturity.
The range of hedge fund strategies is evolving in Asia, as witnessed in Europe in the mid-1990s......
