21 May 2009
Butterfield Fulcrum opens Chicago office
Butterfield Fulcrum, an independent administrator for the alternative investment industry, has opened a Chicago office to focus on client…
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Equity long leads Australian hedge fund performance
For the second month in a row the best performing strategies and funds in the Australian Fund Monitors index were some of the worst…
Julius Baer fund returns 18.19 per cent in five years since launch
Since its launch on 30 April 2004, the Julius Baer Absolute Return Bond Fund has returned +18.19 per cent, outperforming three-month…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index down -0.45 per cent in April
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor's hedge fund platform which tracks the overall hedge fund universe,…
Chi-X Europe to offer three-way CCP interoperability
Chi-X Europe has extended its 'user choice' clearing model following the memorandum of understanding signed by EMCF and LCH.Clearnet Group…
Hedge funds adopting best practice procedures
Alternative investment firms are adopting best practices in the face of looming regulation and demands from clientele for greater…
Eze Castle to host seminar for alternative investment firms
Industry experts and advisers from the Managed Funds Association, Ernst & Young and Bingham McCutchen are to discuss key considerations…
Iceberg celebrates second anniversary with cool 35 per cent return
Iceberg Alternative Real Estate Fund has celebrated its second anniversary with a total return to investors of 35 per cent (GBP Feeder II)…
20 May 2009
OakRun Capital expands into Caribbean and Latin America
OakRun Capital, a boutique investment management firm, has expanded its product offerings across the Caribbean and Latin America. OakRun…
Brokers sign letter of intent to acquire Cogent Consulting
Cogent Consulting, a developer of commission management systems for the securities industry, has signed a non-binding letter of intent for…
NFA permanently expels Lake Shore Asset Management
The National Futures Association has permanently expelled Lake Shore Asset Management from NFA membership.The National Futures Association…
Julius Baer to separate private banking and asset management businesses
The board of directors of Julius Baer Holding has decided to separate its private banking and asset management businesses into two fully…
Sumitomo Mitsui selects BNY Mellon as fund administrator
Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management has selected The Bank of New York Mellon's alternative investment services business as fund…
Eurex extends commodity offering with silver derivatives
International derivatives exchange Eurex will extend its single commodity product offering with new futures and options based on silver on…
Hedge funds industry launches safe housing campaign
Hedge Funds for Habitat-UK, an initiative by the hedge fund community, has launched a campaign to support Habitat for Humanity. Hedge Funds…
