07 Mar 2012
U.S. Bancorp Fund Services partners with TS Capital to provide active distribution model
U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (USBFS) has made an equity investment invested in TS Capital, LLC (TSC) allowing it to leverage TSC’s…
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Maples introduces intuitive risk reporting
Maples Fund Services has expanded its middle office capabilities with the launch of risk reporting for asset managers and institutional…
06 Mar 2012
Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta (LAB) Index up 1.71% in February
The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 1.71% in February according to Dr Jordan Drachman (pictured), Head of Research for Alternative Beta…
USD0.5 trillion of European loans are due to mature between now and 2016, says Linklaters
More than USD0.5 trillion of European leveraged buy-out loans are due to mature between now and 2016, according to a new report form global…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index up 1.31% in February
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 1.31% in February as all of the index component strategies reported positive…
PerTrac again named Best Risk Management Software Provider by Hedgeweek readers
PerTrac has been recognised for the second year in a row by industry magazine Hedgeweek as the “Best Risk Management Software Provider."…
Guernsey fund figures show no room for complacency
New figures for the Guernsey funds sector show there is no room for complacency, according to Peter Niven (pictured), Chief Executive of…
05 Mar 2012
Deutsche Bank’s 10th anniversary Alternative Investment Survey shows institutional commitment to hedge funds ‘is not wavering’, says Nemes
Investors predict an estimated net inflow of USD140 billion in 2012 according to the latest Alternative Investment Survey (AIS) conducted…
SFA positive on 2012 outlook
2011 was a year characterised by major economic uncertainty and correspondingly hesitant investors. Nevertheless, the Swiss fund and asset…
Wells Fargo Advantage Funds offers GMO absolute return strategy via new fund
Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC, the investment advisor to Wells Fargo Advantage Funds, has launched the Wells Fargo Advantage Absolute…
04 Mar 2012
Ray Dalio named world's top money manager
In its latest annual survey of the world's leading money managers, LCH Investments NV, the world's oldest fund of funds, has named…
02 Mar 2012
BlueCrest BlueTrend Limited publishes prospectus
BlueCrest BlueTrend Limited’s prospectus in relation to the proposed placing and offer for subscription of Sterling Shares USD Shares and…
Third Hedgeweek awards celebrate triumph over adversity
The third edition of the Hedgeweek Awards, presented today in London's Mayfair, take place against a backdrop of last year's tough climate…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 2.34% in January
Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished January up 2.34%; with 9 out of 10 strategies in…
01 Mar 2012
Strong start to 2012 for Dutch Hedge Fund Index
Dutch hedge funds have had a strong start to 2012 with the Dutch Hedge Fund Index returning 3.42% for January.The index outperformed both…