28 Apr 2014
Virtus launches three multi-manager alternative mutual funds
Virtus Investment Partners has launched three multi-manager alternative mutual funds that will employ a range of hedge fund and alternative…
More
Luxembourg central bank sponsors LuxCSD for role in Global LEI System
The Central Bank of Luxembourg is sponsoring LuxCSD for a key role in the establishment of the new Global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI)…
WAM's Russia-focused quant strategy outperforms market
German family office and BaFin-regulated investment adviser Wermuth Asset Management's (WAM) Russia-focused quant strategy has…
25 Apr 2014
The Bahamas: Adaptive and Innovative
Earlier this year, the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) hosted its annual International Business and Finance Summit (IBFS) under the…
Rothschild and Larch Lane Advisors form joint venture
Rothschild Asset Management and Larch Lane Advisors have launched Rothschild Larch Lane Management Company. The joint venture company will…
24 Apr 2014
Gottex client assets increase to USD8.6bn
Gottex Fund Management, an independent global alternative asset management group, has combined client assets of USD8.6 billion as at 31…
ALTIN net asset value up six per cent in first quarter
ALTIN, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, posted a six per cent increase in net asset…
Official institutions are expanding investments globally
Official institutions are looking to new markets and a broader range of assets as they search for greater returns, according to a report by…
Value in emerging markets equities, but concentrated
Schroders’ Johanna Kyrklund, head of multi-asset investments, and Urs Duss, fund manager, multi-asset, give their views on emerging market…
23 Apr 2014
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator falls to 3.23 per cent in April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2014 measured 3.23 per cent, down from 3.81 per cent in March.“April redemption…
22 Apr 2014
Barclay CTA Index down 0.78 per cent in March
Managed futures lost 0.78 per cent in March, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.The index is down 0.77 per cent in…
NASDAQ OMX expands London presence
The NASDAQ OMX Group has expanded its London business to new, larger premises.The move will bring together all of NASDAQ OMX’s 150+…
San Francisco 49ers and Hedge Funds Care team up to tackle child abuse
San Francisco 49ers owner/chair John York, CEO Jed York, players, coaches, alumni and cheerleaders are to attend the 13th Annual San…
21 Apr 2014
Salus Alpha diversified CTA "Directional Markets" continues to outperform the market
The Salus Alpha diversified CTA strategy "Directional Markets" (DMXUSD) delivered +4.12 per cent in March 2014, according to the db select…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index dips 0.09 per cent in March
Hedge funds lost 0.09 per cent in March, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 1.39 per cent…
