10 Oct 2007
Matrix launches new closed-ended asset-based lending fund
Matrix has launched a closed-ended version of its open-ended Asset Based 2 Fund, which was was launched in August and was up 0.64 per cent…
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09 Oct 2007
Alpha Mutual Funds celebrates five years
AIP Mutual Funds, whose flagship Alpha Hedged Strategies Fund was launched in September 2002, is celebrating its fifth anniversary having…
05 Oct 2007
Jersey aims to challenge Cayman with unregulated funds regime
Amid strong competition among jurisdictions across Europe to offer more lightly regulated regimes for alternative funds, Jersey is seeking…
Perella Weinberg buys Xerion Capital Partners
Perella Weinberg Partners has acquired Xerion Capital Partners, a New York-based investment manager that focuses on distressed credit and…
Comment: Relief for banks, but markets remain fragile
Ingrid Neitsch, a portfolio advisor with FRM Credit Alpha, says that while last month saw a return of liquidity to the credit markets, the…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: JC Flowers in the running for troubled UK mortgage bank
US private equity firm JC Flowers is said to have secured GBP15bn of funding from other banks to buy battered UK mortgage bank Northern…
London & Capital launches US absolute return fund range
London & Capital Investment Advisors, the US investment arm of UK-based wealth manager London & Capital, has launched six new…
Société Générale launches fund to take advantage of credit market woes
Société Générale Asset Management is launching SGAM Invest Bonds Recovery 2007, a fund aimed at sophisticated investors that seeks to take…
04 Oct 2007
Greenbay Investments appoints head of marketing
Bas van Rhijn, previously global head of financial markets sales and a member of the financial markets management at ING Bank in Amsterdam,…
Spa ETF launches US operations with New York office
Exchange-traded fund provider Spa ETF, which last month launched six fundamentals-based ETFs on the London Stock Exchange, has opened an…
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03 Oct 2007
RAB Capital completes acquisition of Hong Kong-based Pi
RAB Capital has completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-based Pi Investment Management announced on June 27 for a maximum of GBP10.5m…
01 Oct 2007
Algorithmic trading and technology shaping future of forex market, says FXall report
As the role of hedge funds in the foreign exchange market continues to grow, algorithmic trading and technology are shaping the future of…
28 Sep 2007
Latency and Execution
Latency: A measure of delay. In a market where speed is of the essence, the spotlight falls on the issue of latency. Latency is the time it…
Inherent Latency in FX Trading Systems
It is clear from conversations with a broad range of market participants that inherent latency is a problem for active market participants…
