23 Oct 2013
Channel Capital launches event driven high yield fund
Channel Capital Advisors has launched a high yield catalyst fund, which aims to generate net returns of 10 to 12 per cent with low…
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BlueBay Asset Management launches Total Return Credit Fund
BlueBay Asset Management has launched the BlueBay Total Return Credit Fund, which provides diversified global exposure to sub-investment…
SYZ & CO targets Chilean and LatAm pension funds with OYSTER funds range
The Swiss banking group SYZ & CO is moving into the Latin American institutional markets with the registration in Chile of the OYSTER…
22 Oct 2013
Could a new pricing model for RMBS help identify early price trends and improve alpha generation?
“The US house crash was evidence enough for me that the house market still lacked sufficient information. People weren’t able to see that a…
Marketfield launches liquid alternatives fund for Europe
Marketfield Asset Management has received Central Bank of Ireland authorisation for its Marketfield Dublin fund, a liquid alternative fund,…
IOSCO publishes second hedge fund survey report
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has published a Report on the Second IOSCO Hedge Fund Survey, looking at efforts…
Performance drivers fade in credit funds, says Fitch
Credit funds face growing risk of investor redemption, amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's plan for tapering and disappointing…
Alcova selects Northern Trust for hedge fund servicing
Alcova Asset Management has selected Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services to provide a full range of administrative and middle-office…
21 Oct 2013
Mendon Capital’s Moors and Mendon Master Fund returns +23.73% YTD
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp, is Hedgeweek’s “Best Long/Short Manager” award winner for 2012. President and Chief Investment Officer…
Hedge funds well positioned for year-end 2013, says Lyxor
Global growth should remain firm driven by economic strength in developed markets and the backdrop is supportive for higher equity prices,…
Chinese growth rebound settles nerves
Craig Botham, Emerging Markets Economist, Schroders on China’s return to GDP growth… China’s third quarter GDP growth rebounded to 7.8%…
18 Oct 2013
ACOLIN offers representation for EU-AIFs and non-EU AIFs for distribution to qualified Investors
ACOLIN has teamed up with Renovaré Global, an independent consultancy, specialising in risk and operational due Diligence for off-shore…
Bermuda launches New York business development initiative
Bermuda’s asset management sector has launched a high-level targeted business development roadshow in New York designed to attract asset…
Newedge Macro Trading Index posts strong September performance
The Newedge Macro Trading Index (Quantitative), which represents quantitative macro strategies, rose 2.31% in September, marking the…
Markit launches first ultrashort bond indices
Markit has launched the Markit iBoxx Liquid Ultrashort indices, the first global cash bond indices to provide a balanced representation of…
