20 Nov 2008
The CISX - An Exchange of the Future
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX), which this year is celebrating its tenth anniversary, has become firmly established in the…
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London Stock Exchange - Main Market and Specialist Fund Market
Why float, why London?The alternative investment fund industry has traditionally operated in the private space, but as the industry…
Hedgeweek Comment: Yang resignation could renew hedge funds' focus on Yahoo!
Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang has announced that he is stepping down as chief executive after 16 months at the helm of the online…
Bank of New York Mellon launches credit fund service
The Bank of New York Mellon, a global financial services company, has launched a credit fund service for alternative fund managers that…
Interactive Data to take majority stake in NTT Data Financial
Interactive Data, a provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, has announced that it intends to acquire the…
GAM launches Eclectic global equity long/short fund
GAM, the investment manager owned by Swiss private bank Julius Baer, has announced the launch of GAM Eclectic, a global equity long/short…
19 Nov 2008
Alternative investments prevalent among US institutions and advisers
There is a sustained appetite for alternative investments among institutions and financial advisers in the US, according to a survey by…
Yorkville Advisors opens Hong Kong office
Yorkville Advisors, the investment manager of YA Global Investments, has announced the opening of its Asia Pacific regional headquarters in…
Nuveen creates alternative investments arm
Nuveen Investments, a global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, has created Nuveen Alternative…
Phoenix Fund Services wins mandate from Asset Value Investors
Phoenix Fund Services, an offshore and onshore traditional and alternative fund services provider, has won a multi-million euro…
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index performance down 6.3 per cent
Final performance for the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index was down 6.3 per cent in October, according to Oliver Schupp, president of…
18 Nov 2008
Triple A Partners to invest in Enhanced Investment Products
Triple A Partners and Asia Alternative Asset Partners (Caymans) have announced that they are to invest into Enhanced Investment Products,…
Palatine Asset Management launches media debt fund
Palatine Asset Management of Newport Beach has announced the launch of a media debt fund, Capitoline Global Media Fund, which it expects to…
European Fund Administration acquires Italian fund services company
Luxembourg-based European Fund Administration has acquired a 34% stake in the Italian fund services provider Servizi and will become the…
First State attracts USD130 to FS Media Works Fund
First State Investments has announced over USD130m of new investments into its FS Media Works Fund I, bringing the fund to an initial…
