Last Week in Hedge Funds

Last week’s new funds in the news. We try to mention any given fund here only once, even if its launch is a few weeks or months off.

Ridaa Murad of Bear Stearns will launch an India-focused fund of funds, the Veda Multi-Strategy India Fund, this July
Harpswell Capital Management‘s new fund will focus on energy, utilities and basic materials
Adobe Capital Partners will launch the Adobe Cap Gamma Fund in July
Jadeite Capital Investment Advisors plans a long-only Asia-focused fund
Ahmed Nashaat has been hired by Dubai buyout firm Abraaj Capital to create a hedge fund division
The Magna MENA Fund of Charlemagne Capital will launch next month
Moonraker Fund Management is a new fund of funds manager developed by veterans of the TRF Fitzwilliam Commodity Fund
Jupiter Asset Management will launch the Jupiter Strategic Bond Fund
Insch Capital Management has launched its Insight Fund
Wing Asset Management is the new firm of Makoto Haga, formerly of Nomura Holdings