05 Nov 2009
Jupiter opens Financials Hedge Fund
Jupiter has opened its Financials Hedge Fund to external investment.Established in May 2007, the Jupiter Financials Hedge Fund is a…
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04 Nov 2009
Och-Ziff makes GAAP net loss of USD80m in quarter three
Och-Ziff Capital Management made a GAAP net loss of USD80m, or USD1.02 per basic and USD1.06 per diluted class A share, for the third…
Standard & Poor’s decides 2010 weights for S&P GSCI
Standard & Poor’s has published the composition and weights for the 2010 S&P GSCI. The S&P GSCI is a world production-weighted…
Abbey Capital’s global macro fund breaks through USD100m
Abbey Capital, the Irish owned alternative investment manager, has taken its global macro multi-manager fund passed the USD100m milestone.…
Scipion launches mining fund targeting Africa
Scipion Capital, the African hedge fund manager, has launched a mining fund which allows investors to capitalise on the recovery of the…
S&P GSCI sees broad based rally in October
The S&P GSCI increased 5.87 per cent in October as all five major sectors improved on the month, according to Standard & Poor’s.The…
Kinetic launches risk and valuation services
Kinetic Partners, a global professional services firm focused exclusively on the asset management industry, has launched a service that can…
Barclays Capital helps create oil and gas development company
Barclays Capital’s natural resource investments team has partnered with Richard Hall and Rory Edwards to create an oil and gas development…
03 Nov 2009
Guernsey sees early business prospects from Asia visit
Practitioners from Guernsey’s fiduciary sector are reporting that business opportunities for them in the Asian market are better than ever…
Hedge funds on track for best year since 1987, says Hennessee
Hedge funds are on track for one of their best years since the Hennessee Group started monitoring performance since 1987, according to a…
European equity derivatives markets expand despite counterparty risks
As institutions in the UK and Continental Europe picked up the pace of their hedging activity last year, European markets for highly liquid…
Ticonderoga launches equity derivatives group
Ticonderoga Securities, an institutional broker dealer, has launched its equity derivatives group led by Vuk Bulajic, an industry veteran…
Evolution Securities joins Prime Source valuation service
Prime Source, NYSE Euronext’s independent asset valuation service, has added Evolution Securities as a closing price contributor to its…
BNY Mellon completes acquisition of Insight Investment
BNY Mellon has completed the acquisition of Insight Investment Management from Lloyds Banking Group. Based in London, Insight Investment…
2010 weights of Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index revealed
Dow Jones Indexes and UBS Investment Bank have published the new target weightings for the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index that will become…
