26 Oct 2011
Barclays Capital launches ManagerAccess Indices
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, has launched its ManagerAccess Indices, a family of investible…
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UK corporates doubt EFSF's ability to restore confidence in Eurozone
An overwhelming majority (83%) of senior executives representing UK corporates do not believe that the European Financial Stability…
General Atlantic, Bass and management invest in Oak Hill Advisors
General Atlantic LLC, Robert M Bass, and senior management have made an investment in Oak Hill Advisors and purchased a minority stake held…
25 Oct 2011
Hanzevast becomes first bonds issuer on Amsterdam's NYSE Alternext
Hanzevast has become the first issuer of bonds on NYSE Alternext in Amsterdam – the platform of NYSE Euronext that meets the needs of small…
BNP Paribas Securities Services unveils expanded market and financing services
BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP Paribas) has unveiled an expanded range of market and financing services to support the increasingly…
EDHEC-Risk Institute study sheds new light on commodity investment and financialisation of commodity markets
A number of policy-makers have blamed the decade-long rise in commodity prices and recent market volatility on the growing influence of…
24 Oct 2011
Accessing real assets through equities sees outperformance
“Real asset” and commodity equities have significantly outperformed core equities and commodity futures respectively, with comparable…
Blackstone's Q3 ENI is USD341.9m loss
Blackstone Group's economic net income (ENI) was a loss of USD341.9 million for the third quarter of 2011, a decrease of USD681.2 million…
dms Management Ltd opens New York Office
dms Management Ltd (DMS), a fund governance firm serving the hedge fund industry, has opened a New York office, dms Management (USA) Inc,…
21 Oct 2011
Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance index down in September
The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index finished September 2011 down 1.22% on an asset weighted basis and down 3.81% on an…
20 Oct 2011
Gottex's flagship market neutral strategies ahead of benchmarks
Gottex Fund Management's flagship market neutral strategies are well ahead of their benchmarks as of the end of Q3 2011, according to the…
Hedge fund assets post sharp decline on Q3 performance losses
Hedge funds posted the fourth worst quarterly performance in industry history in Q3 2011, as a combination of uncertainty regarding the…
Managed futures hold their ground in 2011
Managed futures gained 0.35% in September according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year-to-date, the Index is down just…
SEI Global Wealth Services selected to support Aria growth ambitions
SEI has been selected as a strategic partner to ARIA Capital Management to support their discretionary investment management services…
Salus Alpha products outperform equity markets
For the year to 30/09/2011, all Salus Alpha Funds clearly outperformed global equity markets in a difficult environment. The Salus Alpha…
