03 Mar 2011
Guggenheim Partners launches Guggenheim Global Trading
Guggenheim Partners, a global diversified financial services firm, has launched Guggenheim Global Trading LLC (GGT), which will invest…
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02 Mar 2011
Montello sets up alternative fund distribution arm
The London based asset manager for the Montello Income Fund, has set up a fund distribution arm that will focus on promoting alternative…
GlobeOp posts record year in 2010
GlobeOp Financial Services saw record net income of USD33.7 million in 2010, according to the company's preliminary results for the year…
EBF & Associates closes USD567m Merced Partners III value and real asset opportunities fund
EBF & Associates has announced the closing of Merced Partners III, a USD567 million value and real asset opportunities fund. The fund…
01 Mar 2011
Opinion: Is the liquidation of hedge funds an Achilles heel?
Mourant Ozannes partner Peter Hayden (pictured) and associate Tim Richards say that divergent court decisions in the Cayman Islands and…
28 Feb 2011
BlackRock establishes renewable power investment capability
BlackRock, Inc and NTR plc have formed a strategic relationship agreement to launch a new renewable power investment group. This comprises…
ANMI and ICMA sign agreement to co-operate on capital market development
The Association of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI) and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) have today signed a…
Connaught’s new Guernsey fund sees growing interest
Connaught Asset Management is attracting growing interest with its latest fixed income fund, which was recently launched as a Guernsey…
Hedge funds up 0.69% in Jan
Hedge funds successfully capitalised on opportunities across most global markets in January as equities, credit and commodities markets…
27 Feb 2011
ESFIL to hold 40% stake in ADEPA
Espirito Santo Financiere SA, Luxembourg (ESFIL), a fully owned subsidiary of Espirito Santo Group SA (ESFG) and ADEPA Asset Management SA…
24 Feb 2011
Eurex to acquire a majority share in European energy exchange EEX
Eurex is to become the new majority shareholder in the European Energy Exchange (EEX). Eurex and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) agreed…
Trafalgar Capital Advisors backs TouchIT Technologies
Specialist finance and advisory firm Trafalgar Capital Advisors (TCA) has executed both a term sheet for financing and an advisory…
Hedge funds up slightly in Jan, says Morningstar
Hedge funds enjoyed a slightly positive January, but trailed most stock-market indexes, according to figures released by Morningstar. The…
23 Feb 2011
Eze Castle Integration selects QTS Data Center to expand co-location services
Eze Castle Integration has teamed up with data centre and managed services provider QTS (Quality Technology Services) to expand its greater…
LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear to go live for US customers
LCH.Clearnet Ltd is to launch its SwapClear Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) service for US clients on March 8, 2011, as all regulatory…