16 Oct 2013
Summer sale in emerging markets could continue
There is room for a further “sell-off” of emerging market currencies, because countries with large external imbalances, such as Turkey…
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TresVista forms strategic partnership with boutique advisory firm Bowline Capital Partners
TresVista, a provider of customised financial services, has formed a strategic partnership with Bowline Capital Partners, a European…
15 Oct 2013
Fiserv introduces new reporting module
Fiserv has launched Model Management: Reporting, a new module that provides investment managers with model portfolio data. Model…
Scottish Widows invests GBP2.bn in FTSE RAFI Index Series-linked funds
Scottish Widows is transferring GBP2.1 billion into portfolios linked to the FTSE RAFI Index Series. The mandate represents the largest…
Multiple firm model is key to depositary-lite compliance, says Indos Financial
Under the terms of the AIFMD, UK and EU hedge fund managers marketing non-EU, offshore hedge funds to EU investors through private…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 2.11% in September
Hedge funds gained 2.11% in September, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 7.30% year to…
QLO Capital joins Trium Multi-Manager Alliance
Trium Capital has welcomed QLO Capital to its multi-manager platform, Trium Multi-manager Alliance (TMA) – an alliance of quantitative and…
14 Oct 2013
Babson expands into emerging market debt
Babson Capital Management has appointed Ricardo Adrogue and Brigitte Posch to lead the firm’s new Emerging Market Debt investment team. …
Hedge funds positive in Q3, says Altin
Hedge funds ended the quarter in positive territory although returns differed significantly by strategy, according to Swiss alternative…
Finisterre Capital launches stand-alone UCITS-compliant emerging markets debt fund
Finisterre Capital, the long/short emerging market total return specialist, has launched a stand-alone, UCITS compliant fund in response to…
Industry veterans launch the Hedge Fund Due Diligence Exchange
Industry veterans have launched the Hedge Fund Due Diligence Exchange (HFDDX), a platform that provides new and experienced investors both…
11 Oct 2013
Investment company L-GAM launches in partnership with Princely Family of Liechtenstein
Ferdinando Grimaldi, Yves Alexandre and Felipe Merry del Val have launched L-GAM, an investment company established in partnership with the…
FX Concepts to wind down investment management operations
New York-based FX Concepts has taken the decision to wind down its investment management operations over the next few weeks. FX Concepts…
Orso to launch technically-driven equity hedge fund
Orso Capital Management plans to launch the Quadrant Plus Partners Strategy, an equity hedge fund that seeks long-term growth. Andrew…
10 Oct 2013
Teng Yue Partners signs five-year lease at 650 Fifth Avenue
Teng Yue Partners, a New York based hedge fund that specialises in equity investments in China, has signed a lease at 650 Fifth Avenue, the…