26 Apr 2010
LGT Capital Partners launches managed futures Ucits fund
LGT Capital Partners, an alternative assets and fund of funds manager, is launching its Crown Managed Futures Ucits Fund to offer a broader…
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Greater governance to increase alternatives allocation
Sixty one per cent of hedge funds in RBC Dexia Investor Services’ latest survey believe greater governance of alternative investments could…
Advent's Geneva receives two Hedgeweek awards
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the investment management industry, has received two awards from Hedgeweek for its…
SolarField Investment Management is launched
SolarField Investment Management has been formed to provide investors with access to the attractive long-term yields available on…
SEI launches online asset management product guide
SEI has launched an online guide that details the key features and requirements of the investment product packaging options predominant in…
Fortunes of top hedge fund trio grow by GBP1.5bn in a year
The combined fortunes of the top three hedge fund managers in the 2010 Sunday Times Rich List have grown by GBP1.15bn in a single year.The…
Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index up 2.8 per cent
The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 2.8 per cent in March, while the currency-hedged Morningstar MSCI Composite Index increased 2.3…
Salus Alpha RN Special Situations raises USD20m
The Salus Alpha RN Special Situations fund has raised USD20m from new investors since it launched on 22 March 2010 and is up 3.14 per cent…
Bandon available on TD Ameritrade platform
Bandon Capital Management is now available as a third party investment manager on the TD Ameritrade Institutional Separate Account…
State Street to provide investment services for Marshall Wace ETF
State Street has been appointed to provide investment services to hedge fund group Marshall Wace for its new equity neutral exchange-traded…
Blackstone makes net loss of USD121m in Q1
The Blackstone Group made a GAAP net loss of USD121m in the first quarter of 2010, an improvement from the net loss of USD232m in the first…
Managed futures up 2.43 per cent in March
Managed futures experienced positive performance in March as managers were able to capitalise on long exposures to equities and industrial…
25 Apr 2010
Gottex AUM down 4.3 per cent in Q1
Gottex Fund Management had assets under management of USD7.46bn at 31 March 2010, a fall of 4.3 per cent from USD7.80bn at 31 December…
23 Apr 2010
Belstar moves to new Manhattan office to manage expansion
Belstar Group, a private investment firm specialising in alternative and hard asset investment strategies, has relocated to 1330 Avenue of…
22 Apr 2010
Thesis Fund Management launches The Flexible Fund
Thesis Fund Management, a New York-based registered investment adviser, has launched The Flexible Fund which combines hedge fund and mutual…
