29 Oct 2003
SS&C Technologies to acquire Amicorp fund admin business
SS&C Technologies, Inc. is to acquire the fund administration business of Amicorp Fund Services N.V. (AFS), a wholly owned subsidiary…
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Fabien Pictet targets North America
Fabien Pictet & Partners Ltd (FPP), the specialist emerging markets manager, is celebrating its fifth anniversary by targeting new…
28 Oct 2003
Gartmore launches new healthcare hedge fund
Gartmore has launched its first healthcare hedge fund, with the long/short equity strategy opening to investors at the start of November.
Eurex to shorten trading hours for options from 3 November
Effective 3 November Eurex, the international derivatives market, will shorten the trading hours for equity options and equity index…
27 Oct 2003
Deterring fund arbitrage
In this article Tony Evangelista discusses some of the ways US investment funds and the SEC have addressed fund arbitrage.The…
24 Oct 2003
The Clearing Corporation shareholders approve Eurex plan
The proposed partnership between Eurex and The Clearing Corporation has received overwhelming approval from US shareholders.
Trafalgar expands capability to manage up to USD 500m
Trafalgar Asset Managers has expanded its investment management capabilities with the addition of Giuseppe Mirante and Suhail Rahuja to its…
US Regulatory Brief: SEC proposes changes to short selling rules
For the first time in 27 years the SEC has proposed rules to relax some restrictions on short selling. UnderPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cFor…
23 Oct 2003
Riskdata appoints Brad Goz to head London office
Riskdata, the risk management technology solution provider for investment managers, has appointed Brad Goz to head its London office.
22 Oct 2003
New Star Japan fund opens USD 25 million share tranche
London-based New Star Asset Management has opened a USD 25 million R Share Class for private investors in the New Star Japan Hedge…
21 Oct 2003
Revenue scrutinises UK hedge fund industry
It has been difficult not to notice the publicity surrounding the current extensive Inland Revenue (IR) review of the UK hedge fund…
RMF sponsors a Korean long/short equity start-up fund
RMF has selected and commenced sponsorship of a Korean long/short equity start-up fund through its Hedge Fund Ventures (HFV) programme.RMF…
20 Oct 2003
Longship launches fixed income fund of hedge funds
Provident Group's Longship Capital Management subsidiary has launched the Longship Multi-Strategy Debt Fund. Provident Group's Longship…
17 Oct 2003
The Hedgeweek Interview: Stephen Oxley, Managing Director, PAAMCO Europe
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO), the US fund of hedge funds manager, recently established a London office to tackle …
AIMA launches SA Chapter
The London-based Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has opened a South Africa Chapter with 21 founding member companies.
