03 Aug 2009
Tiger Financial Group withdraws from NFA membership
A National Futures Association hearing panel has accepted Tiger Financial Group's offer to permanently withdraw from NFA membership. A…
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02 Aug 2009
CISX to hold international business summit in September
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange will host a major new international conference in September featuring world class speakers who will take…
31 Jul 2009
Signal concludes joint venture with boutique quant group
New York-based hedge fund and private equity firm Signal Capital Management has formally concluded a joint venture agreement with an…
Advent Software opens Hong Kong office
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, has established a full-time presence in…
US hedge fund managers buy gold in anticipation of inflation
Twenty out of 22 hedge fund managers interviewed by Moonraker Fund Management in the US are buying gold to protect their personal wealth…
30 Jul 2009
Bidding to capitalise on EU alternatives regulation
Many practitioners in the alternative investment industry are worried about the impact of the European Union's proposed Directive on…
Automation the key as alternative funds go Ucits
Pressure is growing on alternative fund managers from institutional investors and regulators to accept a more regulated…
A potential winner from the crisis
The past two years have been turbulent ones for the hedge fund industry, and Luxembourg has not been exempt from the global decline in…
Market turmoil throws up new challenges for service providers
As Europe's largest fund jurisdiction, Luxembourg is intimately concerned by the ongoing debate between EU member states, officials and…
Luxembourg and the draft AIFM directive
On April 29, the European Commission submitted a draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers to the European Parliament and…
Merlin Securities and Gerson Lehrman enter research partnership
Merlin Securities and Gerson Lehrman Group have entered into an exclusive research partnership which will allow Merlin to provide emerging…
Investor confidence surges to five year high
Confidence among institutional investors rose sharply in July, according to the State Street Index.Confidence among institutional investors…
29 Jul 2009
BTIG launches fixed income prime brokerage
BTIG, a broker dealer specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has expanded its prime brokerage group to offer…
28 Jul 2009
Anglian Equity Fund team launches Belltower Advisors
Portfolio manager Mark Corigliano and his partners Dennis Greenway and Kevin Nicholson have formally launched Belltower Advisors. …
GlobeOp enhances portfolio risk reporting
GlobeOp is providing enhanced portfolio risk reporting to investors through GoBook, its online fund investor communications tool.GlobeOp is…
