06 Jun 2011
100WHF selects GLG Partners' Galia Velimukhametova for 2011 European Leadership Award
Galia Velimukhametova, Portfolio Manager at GLG Partners, is to be awarded 100 Women in Hedge Funds’ (100WHF) 2011 European Industry…
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Comment: If it works in Houston, it’ll work in Singapore
There’s a lot to be said about getting a fund administration location correct. Get it wrong and you can damage client relationships along…
Credit Suisse LAB Index down 0.9% in May
The Credit Suisse LAB Liquid Indices posted mostly negative performance in May, signalling a challenging month for hedge funds according to…
Comment: The UK gilt market - the big picture
Jonathan Harris, Product Manager – Global Fixed Income, Schroders, looks at the current state of the UK gilt market...Since the credit…
05 Jun 2011
Amundi aims to stay ahead of the curve with strengthened VaR range
Amundi this week reaffirmed its position as a pioneer in the absolute return space with a strengthened range of VaR products in response…
Citi extends partnership with Mirae
Citi has extended its partnership with Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) to provide securities and fund services in support of the…
Intertrust completes acquisition of Close Brothers (Cayman) Limited and Close Bank (Cayman) Limited
Intertrust Group Holding SA (Intertrust) has completed the acquisition of Close Brothers (Cayman) Limited and Close Bank (Cayman) Limited,…
03 Jun 2011
Comment: Faltering economic growth in China
Aoifinn Devitt, Portfolio Manager of the City Financial Asian Absolute Growth Fund, comments on faltering economic growth in…
01 Jun 2011
Comment: A tactical and well-timed approach to asset allocation is key for the remainder of 2011
With valuations for global equity markets currently not compelling and giving little room for the potential earnings disappointments that…
31 May 2011
NYSE Liffe lists equity options on PostNL and TNT Express
NYSE Liffe, the Europe-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext (NYX), has added options on the shares of TNT Express and PostNL to its…
Blackrock espouses virtues of alternative investments
Blackrock Alternative Investors espoused the virtues of alternative investments and the diversifying role they can play in institutional…
JADO launch aims to attract cross-section of directors
A new Association has been launched this month in Jersey, Channel Islands, specifically focused on the requirements of company directors…
30 May 2011
Institutional investors seek alternatives for yield and diversification against rising rates and inflation, says BlackRock
As institutional investors increasingly look for sources of alpha outside of traditional asset classes, the benefits of alternative…
Guernsey team to show London audience the benefits of relocating
A team from Guernsey is hosting a seminar next month to show a select London audience the attractions of relocating to the…
27 May 2011
Man Group's pre-tax profit ahead of estimate
Strong performance in the last week of March, coupled with an adjustment to the GLG acquisition balance sheet, helped Man Group record…