31 Aug 2005
Fortis groups its fund servicing entities
Fortis has decided to promote both its onshore and offshore fund servicing activities under one single brand name Fortis Prime Fund…
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Armajaro Commodities Fund to reopen in October
Armajaro Asset Management is re-opening the Armajaro Commodities Fund Limited to new investors with effect from 3 October 2005."We are…
30 Aug 2005
Institutional investors fuel continued Cayman hedge fund growth
A record number of new hedge funds were created in the Cayman Islands during the first six months of the year according to offshore law…
Barclays Capital continues build-out of equity derivatives business
Barclays Capital has made a significant number of recent hires signalling the rapid expansion of its equity derivatives distribution,…
Highbridge looks to Fidelity for new managing director
Highbridge Capital Management has hired former Fidelity portfolio manager William Eigen as the firm's new managing director and senior…
26 Aug 2005
Gartmore closes AlphaGen Cepheus fund as managers leave
Gartmore iPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cGartmore is closing its AlphaGen Cepheus Fund and returning money to investors following the…
The Hedgeweek Interview: Virginia Reynolds Parker, Parker Global Strategies: Issues surrounding the effective management of risk in FoHFs
Virginia Reynolds Parker examines the management of risk in FoHFs and outlines a range of issues central to the concerns of managers and…
Citigroup names new funds of hedge funds CEO
Citigroup Alternative Investments (CAI) has named Raymond Nolte as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company's funds of hedge funds…
Coast Asset Management receives investment from Summit Partners
Alternative investment manager Coast Asset Management has sold a minority ownership interest to private equity and venture capital firm…
25 Aug 2005
Component change to DJ Sector Titans Telecommunications 30 Index
Dow Jones Indexes has made a component change in the Dow Jones Sector Titans Telecommunications 30 Index.TDC A/S (Denmark) will replace…
Barclay/GHS Index up 2.24 per cent in July
The Barclay/GHS Hedge Fund Index is up 2.24 per cent in July, and Barclay's Fund of Funds Index gained 1.53 per cent. Managed futures did…
Atlantic Link Management Services Ltd hires new staff
Atlantic Link Management Services Ltd has appointed two new senior consultants, one consultant, and a general manager.Peter Black and John…
24 Aug 2005
Integrated solutions with global scope
Alan Brint, Head of Relationship Management, Corporate and Institutional, Royal Bank of Canada (Channels Islands), outlines changes in the…
MarketAxess teams up with Markit to drive CDS trading
MarketAxess has subscribed to Markit's RED service to drive the company's client-to-dealer electronic trading platform for credit…
Japonica expands Top Quartile Hurdle with global indices
Japonica Partners has expanded its Top Quartile IRR Hurdle Rates with a global stock index alternative -- the MSCI World index plus 500…
