16 May 2014
Twelve Capital to temporarily close Private Debt strategy
Twelve Capital is closing it Private Debt strategy to investment from 30 May until 31 December.The strategy has attracted subscriptions of…
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Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.21 per cent in April
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.21 per cent in April, with six of the ten sub-strategies ending the month in positive…
15 May 2014
Atlantic Fund Services expands into Austria
Atlantic Fund Services (AFS) has launched services for funds in Austria – the company’s seventh market around the world and its third new…
14 May 2014
Guernsey proves an attractive option under AIFMD
More than 100 new funds were launched from Guernsey last year. Fiona Le Poidevin of Guernsey Finance believes that this is a major vote of…
Lazard Asset Management launches first liquid alternative equity fund
Lazard Asset Management has launched its first US-based open-end liquid alternative equity fund, the Lazard Fundamental Long/Short…
ENSO opens London office
ENSO, a provider of market intelligence and analytics for fund managers, has opened its new European headquarters in London.The office…
13 May 2014
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.59 per cent in April
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2014 measured -0.59 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured…
Commodity market continued upward trajectory in April
Commodities increased in April as positive fundamentals continued to support returns, according to Credit Suisse.Nelson Louie, global head…
Coin Capital launches Bitcoin-focused hedge fund
Coin Capital Management has launched a Bitcoin-focused hedge fund, Coin Capital Partners, which will buy and hold the virtual currency in…
Clearstream sees five per cent increase in assets under custody
The overall value of assets under custody held by Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of five per cent to EUR 12.1…
09 May 2014
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index down 0.7 per cent in April
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.7 per cent in April, with six out of 12 Lyxor Indices ending the month in positive…
Man Group FUM rises to USD55bn
Funds under management (FUM) at Man Group IMS totalled USD55 billion at 31 March 2014, up from USD54.1 billion at the end of December 2013,…
Courant Capital Management offers products to external investors
New York City-based alternative asset manager Courant Capital Management has secured an asset allocation from an affiliate of a…
08 May 2014
IntercontinentalExchange launches 64 energy contracts
IntercontinentalExchange Group is to introduce 64 new energy futures and options contracts on 12 May, subject to the completion of…
Counterpoint Asian Macro fund reaches USD122m AUM
City Financial’s Asia Macro hedge fund, Counterpoint, has launched with over USD120m in assets, making it one of the largest Asian hedge…
