03 Mar 2010
State Street opens new headquarters in Dublin
State Street has opened its new Irish headquarters in Dublin.By the end of this year, the new 165,000 square foot building, located at 78…
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02 Mar 2010
Amasis and Signal Capital ramp up marketing effort
Asia-based quantitative FX trading firm Amasis Capital and its marketing partner Signal Capital Management are intensifying their marketing…
Maples Finance Luxembourg launches fund administration services
Maples Finance, a fund services provider, has expanded its European service offering in Luxembourg following the recent grant of its…
Cowen Group launches Ramius Trading Strategies
Cowen Group has formed Ramius Trading Strategies, a subsidiary of Ramius Alternative Solutions, and launched the RTS Global Fund. The…
Natixis Global Associates launches Asia Pacific fund for US investors
Natixis Global Associates and Absolute Asia Asset Management have launched a multi-cap stock fund, the Absolute Asia Dynamic Equity Fund.…
Aladdin Credit Partners closes inaugural credit oportunites fund at USD573m
Aladdin Credit Partners (ACP), a joint equity venture formed by co-founders Luke Gosselin and Victor Russo, and Aladdin Capital Holdings,…
01 Mar 2010
Bedrock launches fund of hedge funds investing solely in Brazil
Bedrock Group, the Geneva-based wealth and asset manager, has launched Bedrock Brazil with USD50m of commitments. The fund is a multi…
Australian hedge funds fall 1.50 per cent in January
Australian hedge funds fell by 1.50 per cent in January, bringing their return for the last 12 months to 15 per cent, according to…
Aegon launches UK Equity Absolute Return Fund
Aegon Asset Management is launching a UK Equity Absolute Return Fund which aims to capitalise on the group's UK equity investment…
28 Feb 2010
Ipreo acquires certificates collection service from Markit
Ipreo, a provider of market intelligence and productivity solutions to investment banks and corporations, has acquired Markit’s…
Insynergy to launch Absolute India Fund
Insynergy Investment Management has teamed up with India’s largest asset management company, Reliance Capital Asset Management, to launch…
Kinetic Partners welcomes FSA hedge fund risk survey
Kinetic Partners has welcomed the results of a survey by the UK Financial Services Authority which found that hedge funds do not pose a…
26 Feb 2010
Comment: On balance, a reasonably encouraging Indian Budget
Kommera Chakradhar (KC) Reddy (pictured), Head of India Equities at Baring Asset Management Limited (London) summarises the impact of…
Saka Capital appoints Carne for directorship services
Saka Capital, a Singapore-based credit hedge fund manager, has appointed Carne Global Financial Services to provide the Saka Capital Liquid…
Can we borrow our way out of the credit crunch?
By Leigh Skene, Lombard Street Research – The two factors that turned the 1930s into the worst depression since the Industrial Revolution…
