31 Mar 2008
Stenham launches global resources fund
Stenham Asset Management has publicly launched the Stenham Global Resources Fund, which it has been running internally since July…
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28 Mar 2008
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Federal Reserve recruits BlackRock to manage Bear portfolio
BlackRock has been tapped by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to help manage the USD30bn portfolio of Bear Stearns, which is being…
27 Mar 2008
LME launches Cleared Average Price Swaps service
The London Metal Exchange has launched a Cleared Average Price Swap (Caps) service, offering a monthly average price swap settled in cash…
Tabb Group launches derivatives research service
Tabb Group, a London- and New York-based research and advisory firm focused solely on capital markets, has launched the Tabb Derivatives…
Société Générale and Orbeo launch carbon index
Société Générale Index and Orbeo have launched the SGI - Orbeo Carbon Credit Index, designed to offer institutional investors, asset…
26 Mar 2008
GlobeOp Financial Services unveils improved preliminary results for 2007
GlobeOp Financial Services, an independent provider of administration services including business process outsourcing, financial technology…
ICAP launches property derivatives in Asia-Pacific
ICAP, the world's premier inter-dealer broker, has announced that it has expanded its property derivatives business into the Asia-Pacific…
NYSE Euronext to launch a series of high dividend indices
NYSE Euronext has announced the launch of a family of high dividend indices based on its European national blue chip indices: AEX, BEL 20,…
Lawyers Dechert appoints new partners for financial services
Dechert has announced that Kevin P Scanlan has joined the firm as a partner in the financial services group.Dechert has announced that…
Hedge fund Scipion Capital launches third Africa strategy fund
Scipion Capital, the wholly Africa dedicated hedge fund manager, has announced the launch of its third Fund - the Scipion Alpha Seeker Fund…
25 Mar 2008
Tabb Group says use of equity transaction cost analysis will reach 90 per cent next year
Use of equity post-trade transaction cost analysis by US and European firms will reach nearly 90 per cent by 2009, with 38 per cent of…
Pioneer Alternative Investments names Lucio Vignati to European long/short team
Pioneer Alternative Investments has confirmed the appointment of Lucio Vignati to the new position of senior equities trader in the…
Standard & Poor's offers Cusip Master File database through GoldenSource
Standard & Poor's is making its Cusip Master File database available along with other S&P data through data management solutions…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: More pain for hedge fund investors as market gyrations continue
London-based Endeavour Capital has shed 28 per cent in value during the first three weeks of this month due to extreme gyrations and vast…
21 Mar 2008
Icap enters wholesale government debt market in Belgium and Holland
Inter-dealer broker Icap, has announced that from Tuesday 1 April, its fixed-income trading platform BrokerTec will become an official…