12 Oct 2007
Evolving with Luxembourg's alternatives sector
Luxembourg enjoys a worldwide reputation as a centre of excellence for the establishment and administration of traditional investment…
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Strategy convergence poses servicing challenges
The European asset management sector is currently experiencing a convergence between traditional and alternative asset management…
Guernsey fund industry grows by 45 per cent, says Lipper
Guernsey's fund servicing industry grew by 45 per cent over the 12 months to the end of June to reach USD275.4bn (GBP137.1bn) in net assets…
European Energy Exchange and Eurex to co-operate in carbon trading
The European Energy Exchange and the international derivatives exchange Eurex have announced plans to co-operate to offer trading in carbon…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Pennsylvania pension fund plumps for property
The Pennsylvania teachers' state pension fund plans to invest USD1.8bn in alternatives.The Pennsylvania teachers' state pension fund plans…
SuperDerivatives upgrades online credit derivatives platform
SuperDerivatives, a provider of multi-asset derivatives solutions for real-time option pricing, independent revaluation, derivatives data,…
Comment: Getting some skin back in the game
Andy Nybo, a senior analyst with the Tabb Group, says a USD280m minority investment by nine dealers this week creates the opportunity for…
CacheMatrix identifies cash management efficiencies in the hedge fund market
CacheMatrix Holdings, a provider of institutional money market portal trading technology to financial institutions, has released a white…
Thomson to offer real-time market data via Paladyne product suite
Thomson Financial, a provider of information and technology solutions to the global financial services industry, has announced a strategic…
11 Oct 2007
Hedge funds rebound in September as Barclay index gains 2.68 per cent
Hedge funds gained 2.68 per cent in September, reversing a 1.41 per cent loss in August, according to flash estimates from the Barclay…
September best month for hedge funds in years, says HedgeFund.net
Early estimates indicate that the HFN Hedge Fund Aggregate Average, an equally-weighted average of all single manager hedge funds and…
10 Oct 2007
Private equity industry dismayed by planned UK tax changes
Representative of the UK's private equity industry and advisory firms have expressed their disappointment with the decision by Chancellor…
Eversheds advises Threadneedle on hedge fund acquisition
International law firm Eversheds has acted for Threadneedle in its acquisition of Convivo Capital Management, a specialist emerging market…
Hong Kong hedge fund manager marks fifth anniversary
Hong Kong-based hedge fund manager Enhanced Investment Products, which manages a series of eight single-country index funds in Asia as well…
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advances 2.26 per cent September
Hennessee Group, an adviser to hedge fund investors and index provider, has reported that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index was up by 2.26 per…