13 Mar 2013
Gravitas Private Cloud to host Ada Investments services and applications
Ada Investments is to migrate its core services and production applications to Gravitas Private Cloud, a secure, scalable and integrated…
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Mercer’s alternative investment advice available through CAIS
Mercer and CAIS have expanded their existing relationship by making Mercer's suite of institutional investment advice, research, products,…
12 Mar 2013
Petrus Advisers completes re-domiciliation of Special Situations Fund to Cayman Islands
Petrus Advisers has re-domiciled its Petrus Advisers Special Situations Fund from Jersey to the Cayman Islands.The decision to move the…
11 Mar 2013
IMQ seeds systematic trading strategy from Romanesco
Early-stage seeding specialist IMQ has seeded a new systematic trading strategy, the Persistence Program, from Romanesco Capital…
LTRO continues to weigh on European repo market
The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has released the results of its 24th semi-annual survey of…
US sequestration poses downward risk
Joanna Shatney (pictured), Head of US Large Cap Equities at Schroders, shares her views on the recent sequestration in the US… We are now…
Cayman Islands Government and Cayman Finance to attend Brazil Hedge Fund Forum
In a joint partnership with the Cayman Islands Government’s Ministry for Financial Services, Cayman Finance will be co-sponsoring the…
Hedge funds gain in February as equities approach record level
Hedge funds posted gains in February as broad US equity indexes approached record levels and the US dollar surged against most major…
08 Mar 2013
Investors predict hedge fund industry assets of USD2.42trn at end 2013
Institutional investors predict that total hedge fund industry assets will reach USD2.42trn at the end of 2013, according to a survey by…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index up 0.15 per cent in February
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.15 per cent in February, bringing year-to-date performance to +1.73 per cent. Eight Lyxor Strategy…
07 Mar 2013
SGGG Fexserv chooses Linedata for Maltese fund admin solution
Fund administrator SGGG Fexserv has selected the Linedata Mshare transfer agency solution to support its expanding business in Malta and…
Six out of seven IndexIQ investable HF replication indices down in February
Six out of seven of IndexIQ’s Investable Hedge Fund Indices, its proprietary family of hedge fund replication and alternative beta indexes,…
India’s giveaway budget postpones the pain
With an eye firmly on national elections in 2014, the Indian government has delivered a populist budget aimed at securing the support of…
The PrivateBank selects Guggenheim’s alternatives platform
The PrivateBank has selected Guggenheim Investment Advisory’s alternatives platform as its primary hedge fund platform provider. The…
06 Mar 2013
Japan as role model
For many investors, the mere thought of Japan as being a role model is ridiculous. Yet, a study of the impact of Japanese demographics and…