17 Mar 2005
Cairn Capital Credit Opportunities Fund attracts over USD 100m
The first closing of Cairn Capital's Credit Opportunities Fund has attracted initial commitments in excess of USD 100m from UK, European…
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PFPC unifies alternatives groups under Kehoe
PFPC Inc has consolidated its US and international alternative investment groups under one management structure headed by Joan Kehoe.In her…
Fortis Bank London appoints new commercial team member
Martin Frewer has been appointed to the sales and account management team of the London branch of Fortis Bank Global Clearing.Frewer, who…
16 Mar 2005
SEC takes emergency action against Palm Beach hedge funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency civil action to halt a USD 81m fraud by a group of Palm Beach-based hedge…
Reuters subsidiary to acquire HedgeWorld and TASS Research
Lipper, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reuters, is expanding its reach in hedge fund and data research by acquiring TASS Research and…
GAM Multi-Arbitrage to reopen to subscriptions
GAM Multi-Arbitrage will re-open to subscriptions on 28 March 2005. This is the latest GAM fund to re-open to subscriptions.GAM…
Global hedge fund vacancies posted on Hedgeweek.com
Senior CDO StructurerTop US investment bank requires a senior CDO structurer to work in the New York based team.The team is expanding…
15 Mar 2005
Thames River Capital launches Property Growth & Income Fund
Thames River Capital is set to launch the Thames River Property Growth & Income Fund (TRPGIF) on 23 March, subject to the relevant…
Finance industry promotes Jersey as base for high value business
A new campaign highlighting the benefits of using Jersey for niche market funds and family offices is aiming to bring further specialist…
Examining trend characteristics
Karsten Schröder and Florian Leder of Amplitude Capital LLP outline a new trend indicator designed to overcome the weaknesses of existing…
Teneo Partners wins Japanese securities sales agency licence
Teneo Partners has become the first foreign registered alternative investment specialist to be granted a securities sales agency licence by…
14 Mar 2005
Airline bidder arrested for trying to bribe 'hedge fund'
One of the bidders for bankrupt Hawaiian Airlines was arrested his week on US federal charges of perpetrating a fraudulent scheme. Paul…
Eurex Repo enhances product and service offerings
Eurex Repo is making a number of improvements that will give participants an enhanced product and service offering when trading…
Noble Investments launches NISapphire Notes
Noble Investments is launching NISapphire Notes offering multi-currency access to leading hedge funds through a managed portfolio.The…
CMA tops USD 1.5 billion in assets under management
Capital Management Advisors (CMA) now manages assets worth over USD 1.5 billion following a successful asset-raising period during January…