06 Jul 2010
Appleby Trust (Guernsey) now operational
Following approval by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, Appleby is now licensed to offer fiduciary services through Appleby Trust…
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Galtere launches European operation
Galtere, the USD1bn New York-based alternative investment house, has launched a European arm. The firm has appointed Werner Schuenemann to…
05 Jul 2010
Dutch hedge funds outperform in May
Dutch hedge funds outperformed their global peers in the turbulent month of May. The Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index was down 1.3 per…
Incapital acquires Blue Sky Asset Management
Incapital, a securities and investment banking firm based in the US and UK, has acquired the business of London–based structured investment…
SmartPool has record growth in quarter two
SmartPool, the European dark liquidity pool created by NYSE Euronext in partnership with HSBC, J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas, says it had…
Lloyds sells investments in Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance
Lloyds Banking Group is selling a portfolio of 40 private equity investments in its Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance business to a new…
Daiwa to acquire KBC’s global convertibles and Asian equity derivatives businesses
KBC Group has reached an agreement with Daiwa Capital Markets for the sale of its global convertible bond and Asian equity derivatives…
Hedge funds post mixed performance across strategies in June
Returns for the Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta Indices suggest that hedge fund performance varied across strategies in June with…
04 Jul 2010
Hedgeweek’s Weekly Asia Alternative Investment Summary
Tracking the latest hedge fund developments across Asia PacificJapan Fund hires Chinese economist to widen client baseFunnex Asset…
Duet Group launches commodities fund
Duet Group, the financial group specialising in alternative asset management, has launched the Duet Commodities Fund.Tony Hall, chief…
Carey Olsen advises on NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund
Carey Olsen lawyers have advised on the establishment and listing of a distressed debt fund on the Specialist Fund Market of the London…
Managed futures post big loss in May after heavy sell-offs
Managed futures had a hideous month in May as markets sold off across the board amid growing fears about Europe’s financial stability, a…
02 Jul 2010
Eurasia Capital and MonBiz Media launch MonBiz Hong Kong Index
Eurasia Capital, a Hong Kong-based investment bank, and MonBiz Media have launched the MonBiz Hong Kong Index, which includes…
GlobeOp named operations outsourcing partner for Wells Fargo subsidiary
GlobeOp Financial Services has been appointed to provide investment management operations outsourcing services for European Credit…
01 Jul 2010
DTCC acquires reference data business Avox
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has acquired the outstanding shares of Avox, a reference data business located in the…
