17 Mar 2011
Agecroft Partners – Best Third-Party Marketing Firm
Agecroft Partners specialises in consulting and third-party marketing for hedge funds. Its objective is to raise assets globally for…
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Milestones on the road to recovery
By Simon Gray - The second edition of the Hedgeweek Awards for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers comes at a time…
Hedgeweek Awards 2011 – The winners
The Hedgeweek Awards for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers have recognised the increased focus on transparency,…
Carey Olsen advises on Close Brothers sale of offshore businesses
Carey Olsen has advised Close Brothers Group plc on the sale of its trust, fund administration, asset management and banking businesses in…
16 Mar 2011
Palmer Square Capital Management appoints new CIO
Palmer Square Capital Management has appointed Angie Knighton Long, CFA, as the firm’s chief investment officer. A member of the advisor’s…
G2 Systems opens London office
G2 Systems, LLC, a software and consulting firm specialising in investment management, accounting and operations systems for the…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index confirmed to finish up 1.38% in February
Final performance for the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (Broad Index) is confirmed up 1.38% in February.Oliver Schupp,…
Jersey strengthens links with India and the GCC
Jersey’s links with India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations will be strengthened this month through the official launch of…
15 Mar 2011
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey reveals growth and profitability fears after oil price spike
Following the recent oil price spike, investors fear for corporate profitability and global growth, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch…
Global Fund Exchange to launch specialised water, agriculture and natural resources fund on World Water Day 2011
Global Fund Exchange Ltd, a member of the New York based Global Fund Exchange Group, is to launch the AquaTerra Fund, a new investment…
Hedge Funds Post Inflow of USD2.9bn in January 2011, says TrimTabs/BarclayHedge
TrimTabs Investment Research and BarclayHedge report that the hedge fund industry posted an estimated inflow of USD2.9 billion (0.2% of…
14 Mar 2011
GFM launches free quantitative fund data service Globalfunddata
We are delighted to announce the launch of Globalfunddata, a free-to-use quantitative fund data service providing details of more than…
Comment: Merrill Lynch Wealth Management CIO Bill O'Neill assesses the potential financial aftershocks of Friday's devastating earthquake
The extensive damage caused by the enormous earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan at 2.46pm (local time) on Friday afternoon has…
Kleinwort Benson acquires COG in GBP29.1m deal
Kleinwort Benson has agreed a deal to acquire Close Brothers Offshore Group (COG) for a cash consideration of GBP29.1m, subject to…
Credit Suisse to outsource Guernsey fund of funds administration
Credit Suisse is to outsource the administration of its Guernsey-domiciled funds of hedge funds managed internationally by Credit Suisse…