12 Nov 2007
Administrators under paper pressure
Historically the offshore funds landscape was dominated by traditional funds.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHistorically the offshore funds…
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Meeting the needs of Jersey's new breed
The arrival in Jersey of a growing stream of hedge fund managers and other professionals involved in the industry has created new demand…
Malbec Partners launches alternative investment platform
BNP Paribas investment management subsidiary Malbec Partners has announced the launch of a global alternative investment business in…
09 Nov 2007
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Hedge fund launches thin as investors look to track records
Hedge fund launches are slowing down - the number of new funds starting out will drop by some 20 per cent this year compared with 2006,…
08 Nov 2007
Butterfield Bank Guernsey reaches assets under custody milestone
Butterfield Bank Guernsey has passed the milestone of USD12bn in assets under custody at the end of September, representing an increase of…
07 Nov 2007
Icap launches gold/yen pair on EBS platform
Leading global inter-dealer broker Icap is to launch a new metals product, a gold/yen pair, in early November on its electronic dealing…
Parker Global opens Tokyo and Sao Paulo offices
Parker Global Strategies, a fund of hedge funds manager and manager of managers based in Stamford, Connecticut, has continued its…
Pars Purewal to head PricewaterhouseCoopers alternative investments practice
PricewaterhouseCoopers has appointed Pars Purewal, a partner since 1995, as head of its UK alternative investments practice, covering hedge…
Citadel wins Buy-Side Technology award for enterprise data management platform
Citadel, a provider of enterprise data management systems for the buy-side, has won the best data management product award from the…
Polar Capital hires two to build healthcare business unit
Specialist asset management group Polar Capital Holdings has announced the recruitment of Gareth Powell and Daniel Mahony to set up a…
06 Nov 2007
Arrow Funds launches new alternative retail product
US investment manager Arrow Funds has launched an open-ended mutual fund, the Arrow Alternative Solutions Fund, which seeks to provide…
Investcorp and Washington Corner Capital Management announce strategic partnership
Investcorp, a global provider of alternative investment solutions, and Washington Corner Capital Management, a credit-based investment…
NYSE Euronext sees ETF and derivatives growth in October
The NYSE Euronext group, which owns six cash equities and six derivatives exchanges, saw continuing vigorous growth in exchange-traded fund…
GLG joins move into retail funds with Virgin climate fund
GLG Partners will become the latest hedge fund manager to manage a traditional investment vehicle aimed at retail investors with the launch…
Irish fund industry assets top USD1.6trn, says Lipper
Funds serviced in Ireland reached USD1,633.3bn in assets at the end of June, reflecting annual growth of almost 35 per cent from…