15 Apr 2014
Brinker Capital launches trio of liquid alternative mutual funds
Brinker Capital has launched three 40-Act liquid alternative mutual funds – Crystal Strategy Absolute Income Fund, Crystal Strategy…
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14 Apr 2014
Panel discussion to provide expert advice to emerging hedge fund managers and start-ups
Hedge fund service providers Liquid Holdings Group, Marcum, and Apex Fund Services are due to present the second in a series of hedge fund…
11 Apr 2014
Guernsey holds ILS Insight event in Zurich
Experts from across the insurance linked securities (ILS) asset class are coming together to discuss the industry’s pressing issues at a…
Tullet Prebon expands into bankruptcy claims business
Interdealer broker Tullett Prebon’s alternative investments team has launched a service to manage the sale of bankruptcy claims on the…
10 Apr 2014
Power market participants face lack of transparency in German CHP plant production
Genscape has published a white paper addressing what factors have led to the lack of transparency in German Combined Heat & Power (CHP)…
Hedge fund age greater factor in performance than size, says eVestment
Age appears to be a greater factor in relative hedge fund performance than size, according to a report by eVestment.The report, Impact of…
TCA Fund Management to float global credit fund
TCA Fund Management Group is planning to float the TCA Global Credit Fund through an AIM IPO as a new London listed, closed-end investment…
09 Apr 2014
Money market funds increase WAM and market risk, says Moody’s
US-dollar, euro and sterling prime money market funds (MMFs) have increased their sensitivity to interest rates in the first two months of…
Alternative investors see activism as value driver, says Novus survey
Institutional investors view activism as a successful tool used among hedge fund managers to increase returns and stimulate growth in their…
Hedge funds record highest monthly inflow in three years
Hedge funds received USD24.3bn (1.1 per cent of assets) in February, the highest monthly inflow in three years, building on an inflow of…
08 Apr 2014
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index down 0.9 per cent in March
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.9 per cent in March, while first quarter performance remains slightly positive, up 0.5 per cent.Most…
US interest rate rise unlikely in 2014
Pau Morilla-Giner (pictured), Chief Investment Officer at London & Capital comments on whether the path for an interest rate rise has…
Omada Capital launches stock-based lending service
Omada Capita has launched a stock-based lending service, which allows clients to secure loans against the broadest range of listed shares…
07 Apr 2014
Aventicum launches second investment business
Aventicum Capital Management has launched its second investment business, Aventicum Alternative Equities, as the group expands its presence…
Global Prime Partners appoints Deutsche Bank
Global Prime Partners (GPP) has appointed Deutsche Bank to provide execution, clearing and custody services for its client base of emerging…
