01 Jul 2010
SkyBridge completes acquisition of Citi businesses
SkyBridge Capital has completed its acquisition of the fund of hedge funds, hedge fund seeding and hedge fund advisory businesses from Citi…
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Greenwich Investable Indices move lower in May
The Greenwich Composite Investable Index shed 2.18 per cent during May in an extremely difficult market for hedge funds and investors…
State Street to provide hedge fund administration for Anchorage
State Street has been selected to provide a range of hedge fund administration services for approximately USD8bn in assets managed by…
30 Jun 2010
Interactive Data's valuations service used by 25 financial institutions
Interactive Data, a provider of financial market data and analytics, says its valuations service for OTC derivatives and structured…
Threadneedle launches Enhanced Commodities Fund
Threadneedle has launched the Threadneedle Enhanced Commodities Fund, which will provide investors with an opportunity to invest in an…
US in sweet spot of equity investment cycle, says Legg Mason
Mary Chris Gay (pictured), portfolio manager of the Legg Mason US Equity Fund, explains how low inflation rates, slack in the economy and…
High profile spokespeople to attend International Business Summit in Jersey
A selection of the most influential business leaders working in today’s financial markets converge on Jersey in September to take part in…
Comment: Trains, planes and financial regulation
Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Standard Life Investments, argues that it will take time before the effectiveness – or…
Euro Stoxx and Euro Stoxx size indices licensed to Eurex
The Euro Stoxx Index and its respective size indices Euro Stoxx Large, Mid and Small, have been licensed to Eurex to serve as the basis for…
29 Jun 2010
GlobeOp assets under administration rise by 50 per cent
GlobeOp Financial Services, a provider of business process outsourcing, financial technology services and analytics to hedge funds and…
CFTC approves Cantor’s futures contract on The Expendables
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has voted to approve the Cantor Futures Exchange’s Domestic Box Office Receipts futures contract…
Study finds no justification for cap-weighted indices
After the financial crisis and the accompanying falls in the stock markets, many commentators have questioned the appropriateness of…
Investors seeking more liquid hedge fund solutions
While interest has been returning to the hedge fund space, investors today are seeking more liquid, transparent and cost effective…
Charlemagne Capital launches emerging markets fund
Charlemagne Capital, the emerging markets group, has launched the Magna Emerging Markets Dividend Fund.The fund aims to invest in emerging…
Clutch of new arrivals endorses Guernsey’s fund credentials
Guernsey’s position as a leading fund domicile has been further endorsed by a series of new administrators and managers establishing a…