Laurence Fletcher

Position: Hedge Funds Correspondent
I write news and analyses on the European hedge fund industry and look after the Hedge Hub blog. I previously covered mutual funds in the UK and Europe.

Articles

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Hedge funds eye Asian growth as Bolton heads east November 27, 08:30am EST 

LONDON (Reuters) - Fidelity's Anthony Bolton is unlikely to be the last top UK investor to move to Asia as hedge funds eye up attractive investment opportunities and cash-rich clients hungry for absolute returns.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Quant Invest 2009

Computer-driven hedge funds have been in the news plenty of times during the credit crisis.  Full Article 

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Taking flight

There's been so much talk of whether or not London's hedge fund community will migrate to the lower tax climes of Switzerland in the spring that the opportunities in Asia may have been overlooked.  Full Article 

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Wace wades into HFT debate

High frequency trading strategies have been in the news for all sorts of reasons recently, attracting controversy for instance for their effects on markets, whether some other investors may be disadvanted or for the level of fees given how often they trade.  Full Article