05 May 2011
Derwent Absolute Return Fund selects Quintillion
Quintillion has been chosen to provide administration services to the Derwent Absolute Return Fund. Derwent Capital Markets has already…
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KBR Capital Partners announces tactical joint venture with VII Peaks Capital
KBR Capital Partners has partnered with VII Peaks Capital to form VII Peaks-KBR in order to build a platform featuring investment programs…
EDHEC to hold fifth EDHEC Research Day
EDHEC Business School is holding the fifth edition of the EDHEC Research Day in London on 28 June at the Victoria Park Plaza. The focus…
Open symbology opens door to streamlined trading
The financial services industry exchanges information on securities using some 55 symbologies. Third-party providers have had to develop…
Palmer Square Emerging Manager Fund signs investment deal with Boston-based Millstreet Capital Management
The Palmer Square Emerging Manager Fund, LP has provided USD25 million of capital for a seed investment with Millstreet Capital Management…
04 May 2011
Hatteras funds announces firm's first single strategy hedged mutual funds
Boutique alternative investment specialist Hatteras Funds has added two single strategy hedged mutual funds to its lineup of innovative…
Henderson and Calveley complete Butterfield Fulcrum acquisition
Fund industry executives Glenn Henderson (pictured) and Tim Calveley have completed the acquisition of fund administrator, Butterfield…
Inside Track: UK and US hedge funds on ‘level regulatory playing field’…for now
The hedge fund regulatory landscape is in flux right now. Keeping abreast of the most pertinent issues in the US and Europe can be…
Evolved Alpha opens to new investors
Evolved Alpha’s flagship Multistrategy is opening to new investors following their first year of operations. Performance has been strong…
03 May 2011
Nexar Capital Group acquires Ermitage Group
Nexar Capital Group SCA, a global alternative investment manager, has acquired Ermitage Limited, one of Europe’s pioneering alternative…
A short cut to global wealth clients
By Lorcan Murphy - The hedge fund industry has been marked by fundamental changes in the attitudes and preferences of investors over the…
New arrivals turn spotlight on Swiss hedge fund managers
By Simon Gray - Switzerland is better known as a source of capital for the hedge funds, with its world-class private banking and wealth…
EUR102bn turned over on Xetra in April
Order book turnover on Xetra and on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange stood at EUR108.3 billion in April – a decrease by 14…
02 May 2011
UMB adds five new clients in Q1
UMB Fund Services, Inc (UMBFS), a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF), has added five new clients in the first three…
Northern Trust helps clients cope with valuation headaches for alternative investments
Private equity investors are coping with the challenges of valuation and audit of alternative assets, but a majority say their…
