17 Jan 2010
3 Degrees Credit Opportunities Fund launches with USD27.3m
3 Degrees Asset Management, an investment management firm based in Singapore, has launched the 3 Degrees Credit Opportunities Fund with…
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Edhec-Risk offers Executive MSc in Risk and Investment Management
Edhec-Risk Institute is offering an Executive MSc in Risk and Investment Management for experienced practitioners.Its curriculum builds on…
Newedge VTI down 1.28 per cent in December
The Newedge Volatility Trading Index fell by an estimated 1.28 per cent in December, following an estimated drop of 0.47 per cent the…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 24.14 per cent in 2009
Hedge funds rebounded from 2008 losses with a 24.14 per cent gain in 2009, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by…
14 Jan 2010
Greater market discipline and more due diligence predicted for 2010
This year will see greater market discipline from investors and an increased focus on due diligence by providers and custodians, according…
Demand for real returns to bolster commodity prices further in 2010
Following a market sell-off in the second half of 2008, commodities recovered to deliver positive performance in 2009, according to Credit…
Sibex to list futures contract on Dow Jones Industrial Average
Sibex has signed a sub-licence agreement with CME Group and Dow Jones Indexes to launch a futures contract based on the Dow Jones…
Cru increases frequency of European steel sheet indices
Having tracked European steel sheet prices on a monthly basis for over 25 years, Cru will be introducing weekly assessments for Germany,…
HNW launches turnkey alternative investment programme
Investment adviser HNW Alternative Investments has launched its turnkey alternative investment programme, or TAIP, which builds tailored…
S&P launches clean energy daily risk control indices
Standard & Poor’s has launched the S&P Global Clean Energy Daily Risk Control Indices.The launch of the new indices is the latest…
Talent and compensation flee to quality
The availability of senior top talent is decreasing as hedge fund investment professionals re-surface at other hedge funds, proprietary…
Evercore selects Advent’s wealth management platform
Evercore Pan-Asset Capital Management has chosen Moxy, Advent Software’s trade order management solution, and Advent Portfolio Exchange,…
Comment: 2010 investment trends in government securities
Tim Haywood, Investment Director at Augustus Asset Managers Ltd (a subsidiary of GAM), investment advisor to three of the four Julius Baer…
13 Jan 2010
Dalton Strategic Partnership launches European absolute return fund
Investment firm Dalton Strategic Partnership is launching the MST European Fund on 1 February 2010 as a sub-fund of the Melchior Selected…
