Article: New Fund Fuses Hedge Funds, Private Equity

LONDON (HedgeWorld.com) - A new closed-end fund of funds being launched by one of Britain's most high-profile fund managers is to bring to the London Stock Exchange an investment vehicle combining private equity, hedge funds and other specialty asset classes. It promises to bring alternative investing to the masses in Britain for arguably the first time with a minimum investment of just 1,000 ($2,000).

Nicola Horlick, chief executive and co-founder of Bramdean Asset Management LLP, has launched an initial public offering for Bramdean Alternatives Ltd. with a ceiling of 250 million ($500 million). The fund, which she will manage, will put 50% of its assets in private equity, 30% in hedge ...

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