26 Nov 2012
Murano Systems to open office in New York
Mayfair-based Murano Systems is planning to open an office in New York in the spring of 2013. This will be the boutique company’s second…
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EMCO launches Alternative Property Fund
EMCO Capital Advisers is launching a Cayman registered alternative investment fund focused on investment in late night licensed venues in…
23 Nov 2012
MVIS launches six hedge fund beta indices
Market Vectors Index Solutions (MVIS) has launched the Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices, a set of four regional and two global…
22 Nov 2012
Fund Profile: Martin Currie European Long/Short strategy
“I’m managing a fund in what has been, for the last three years, the most unpopular asset class, in the least popular region, Europe,” says…
Revere launches REM Marketing Solutions for early-stage hedge funds
Revere Capital Advisors, the London and New York-based emerging hedge fund manager, has launched a marketing and business development…
21 Nov 2012
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator measures 5.19 per cent for November
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for November 2012 measured 5.19 per cent, up from 3.19 per cent in October. "In line with…
Ramius to extend partnership with portfolio managers Milner and Dowdle
Ramius, the investment management business of Cowen Group, is to enter into a long-term extension of its partnership with portfolio…
PineBridge Investments closes USD520m CLO
PineBridge Investments, a multi-asset class investment manager, has closed its latest collateralised loan obligation (CLO), Galaxy XIV CLO.…
US is heading for a fiscal cliff hanger
The US fiscal cliff is for now the major tail risk still on the table, says Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen, Head of Strategy at ING…
20 Nov 2012
MainStay Investments launches alternative strategy fund of funds
MainStay Investments, a Barron’s top fund family and a New York Life company, has launched the Private Advisors Alternative Strategies…
18 Nov 2012
Challenges for asset managers in SIF risk requirements
DCG Luxembourg managing director Daniela Klasén-Martin (pictured) says the new risk management requirements introduced by this year’s…
16 Nov 2012
Liontrust doubles assets under management
Liontrust Asset Management has doubled its assets under management over the past year. AUM has grown from GBP1.19bn on 30 September 2011 to…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.32 per cent in October
Hedge funds gained 0.32 per cent in October, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 6.09 per…
Veritas corporate reorganisation to create two distinct businesses
Veritas Asset Management (UK) and its parent The Real Return Group, which currently manage GBP8.5bn across a range of products, have…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.18 per cent in October
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.18 per cent for the month of October. Managed futures (-4.64 per cent) was the…