29 Apr 2010
SEB's assets in prime brokerage jump to USD14.7bn
SEB is growing second fastest in Europe among prime brokerage for hedge funds, according to EuroHedge's recently released European Prime…
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F&C to acquire Thames River for GBP53.6m
F&C Asset Management has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the Thames River Capital for consideration of up to…
Dutch structured finance industry will boost economic recovery
The securitisation market in The Netherlands is ideally placed to bounce back from recent worldwide economic difficulties and is expected…
MarketAxess revenues rise by 41.6 per cent
MarketAxess, the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and…
28 Apr 2010
Matrix and Redux in hedge fund joint venture
Matrix and Redux have joined forces to form Redux Research. Sudeep Singh, founding partner of Redux Research, and his team have over 50…
Sale to investment firm to cost Kleinwort Benson Jersey banking licence
Kleinwort Benson, the UK-based investment management and financial services group that is one of the largest fund administrators in the…
Herschel's Absolute Return Fund returns 17.86 per cent p.a.
Herschel Asset Management's Absolute Return Fund has returned 17.86 per cent per annum since inception.The fund is an Australian domiciled,…
27 Apr 2010
Secondary market trading volume accelerates in March
The volume of trading on the secondary market reached a year to date high in March, according to Hedgebay. The index has shown repeats of…
Carne opens New York office
Carne Global Financial Services, a business adviser to the asset management industry, has opened a New York office to complement its…
Deutsche Börse launches data products for Eurex and Xetra
Deutsche Börse’s market data and analytics segment has launched the data products EnBSol Historical Data Eurex and EnBSol Historical Data…
Accurate valuation methods in life settlements essential, says SL
Life settlement product provider SL Investment Management is advising potential investors in life settlement funds to scrutinise providers’…
Principle Capital and Sanlam Group enter subscription agreement
Principle Capital has entered into a conditional subscription agreement with the Sanlam Group, a financial services group in South Africa,…
Convergence of traditional and hedge funds remains an emerging trend
Despite having accelerated in the wake of the financial crisis, convergence between traditional asset managers and hedge fund managers…
Greenwich investable indices led by futures managers in March
The Greenwich Composite Investable Hedge Fund Index advanced by 1.5 per cent in March as a result of strong global credit and equity…
Hedge funds outperform equity and bond indices
The hedge fund industry as measured by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index continued its positive performance into 2010, returning…
