16 Dec 2013
KPMG micro site launches on Hedgeweek
Hedgeweek has launched a new micro site for KPMG, one of the financial industry’s leading Audit, Tax and Advisory firms.The aim of the…
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13 Dec 2013
Fitch publishes updated investment manager and alternative funds criteria
Fitch Ratings has updated its Investment Manager and Alternative Funds Criteria report, which applies to the ratings of traditional…
Hedge fund investors redeem USD2.2bn in October
Hedge fund investors redeemed a net USD2.2bn (0.1 per cent of assets) in October, reversing course after buying USD4.4bn in September.“The…
Europe set for multi-year economic expansion, says S&P Capital IQ
As deleveraging ends and banks are finally supporting their economies the foundations are set for a multi-year economic expansion, says…
12 Dec 2013
Institutional investing through analysis of asset flows and consultant search trends
By James Williams – Institutional investors, from public and private pension plans to foundations, endowments and sovereign wealth funds,…
Working towards a coordinated and comprehensible, globalised financial services industry
By Julian Korek, CEO and Founding Member of Kinetic Partners, the global professional services firm – The last 12 months has been another…
Energy Data Hub partners with Sapient Global Markets
The Energy Data Hub (EDH), an independent energy data processing entity, has formed a partnership with Sapient Global Markets to advance…
11 Dec 2013
Coping with normalisation in 2014
Hermes CEO Saker Nusseibeh looks forward to 2014…Looking forward to 2014, we seem to have two reasonably solid foundations on which to…
Credit quality beginning to slip as European leveraged finance conditions boom
Leveraged finance borrowers are using favourable funding conditions to refinance their capital structures, extend their debt maturities and…
CBOE Holdings declares special dividend
CBOE Holdings’ board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of USD0.50 per share of common stock, which will be paid on 17…
Brownstone Investment Group expands into emerging markets trading
Fixed income investing firm Brownstone Investment Group has further expanded its trading platform with the addition of emerging markets…
Deutsche Bank launches Coeli Macro strategy on dbSelect
Coeli Asset Management and IMQubator have launched the Coeli Macro strategy on dbSelect, Deutsche Bank’s platform for accessing liquid…
10 Dec 2013
Equinox consolidates under the Equinox Funds brand
Equinox Financial Group, a provider of alternative investments, has consolidated multiple brand names under one corporate brand mark,…
Climate change and land depletion drive returns from farms, say investors
Climate change and depletion of agricultural land are the most important factors driving investment returns from farmland, according to…
Millions of hidden share trades to be revealed
Millions of previously hidden US stock trades will be revealed for the first time on 9 December thanks to research from a team of…