25 Sep 2009
Auerbach Grayson expands German market coverage via DZ Bank
Auerbach Grayson, a New York-based brokerage firm that specialises in providing global trade execution and exclusive research to US…
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24 Sep 2009
Lanterne wins best long short and absolute return fund award
Lanterne Strategic Investors Arran Fund has won the award of best long short and absolute return fund at the fifth annual Australian Hedge…
Yorkville Advisors invests USD15m in United Fiber System
Yorkville Advisors, a US based investment manager to a family of funds, has invested USD15m into United Fiber System through the…
Portfolio management to play pivotal role as FoHF industry consolidates
Portfolio management technology will play a pivotal role in facilitating consolidation in the fund of hedge funds industry, a trend that is…
Equity market neutral strategy may act as diversifier across market cycles
The equity market neutral strategy is a potential diversifier given the low beta it showed to the 2008 equity markets in what was a…
Guernsey business flows down but far from out
Guernsey saw a continuing reduction in both banking and investment funds business during the three months to the end of June, according to…
Alter Domus opens office in Hong Kong following merger with Skye Funds
Alter Domus, an independent provider of outsourced administration services for multinational corporations and alternative investment funds,…
23 Sep 2009
Capstone hosts Batten Disease charity day
The first annual Capstone Global Markets charity say will be held on 1 October to support research focused on finding a cure to Batten…
Excalibur expands in Australia, Europe and the Middle East
Excalibur, the medical sciences investment house founded by Professor Sir Christopher Evans, has expanded its business operations in…
EEX and Eurex launch emission rights contracts
The European Energy Exchange and Eurex are expanding the offering of futures on emission rights. Pending approval of the EEX Exchange…
Carne Global assists Cheyne Capital on Ucits fund launch
Cheyne Capital, the London based hedge fund manager, has established a convertible bond strategy fund, the Cheyne Select Convertibles Fund,…
22 Sep 2009
Stone & Youngberg opens office in New York’s state capital
Stone & Youngberg, a financial services firm and underwriter of California municipal bonds, has opened its 11th office nationwide in…
Deutsche Bank launches Ucits III currency fund
Deutsche Bank has launched a Ucits III compliant currency fund, a benchmark index product which offers institutional investors access to…
Managed futures make a comeback in August as stock markets trend higher
Managed futures managers were able to capitalise on bullish trends in the stock markets and long positions in a number of commodities in…
Barclay CTA Index rises 0.41 per cent
Managed futures gained 0.41 per cent in August, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.Managed futures gained 0.41 per…
