10 Aug 2007
Fidessa and LatentZero combine execution management platforms
The Fidessa group has announced the union of its Fidessa and LatentZero execution management service solutions into a single product…
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09 Aug 2007
Société Générale and Calyon agree merger of brokerage businesses
Société Générale and Calyon have reached final agreement on the merger of the brokerage activities currently carried out by their…
Eurex to launch trading in 11 Austrian equity options
The international derivatives exchange Eurex is expanding its European equity option offering with the introduction on September 10 of…
Campbell & Company to re-open managed futures portfolios to investors
Maryland-based alternative investment manager Campbell & Company has announced that as of September 1 it will re-open its managed…
SGAM alternative beta fund offers synthetic hedge funds exposure
SGAM Alternative Investments is launching the first Ucits III compliant mutual fund as a Fonds Commun de Placement under French law that…
08 Aug 2007
BNY ConvergEx Group makes strategic investment in AIM-TO
BNY ConvergEx Group, a provider of global agency brokerage and investment technology solutions, has made a strategic investment in hedge…
U.S. Futures Exchange to offer weekly binary options based on single asset performance
The U.S.The U.S. Futures Exchange has announced plans to offer weekly binary options, each with nine or more strikes, to allow retail…
Triple A Partners and CLSA to seed Asian fund managers
Asia Alternative Asset Partners (Caymans), an Asian alternative fund company known as Triple A Partners, and CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets…
Business surge drives dynamic growth in fund services industry
The alternative fund services industry in Guernsey continues to confound predictions that worldwide the sector is moving toward…
Harwood and fund listings give Guernsey fresh momentum
At international gatherings and seminars, representatives of Guernsey's financial industry, not least its fund sector, continually…
07 Aug 2007
Administrators move to centre-stage
The value of Guernsey closed-ended funds under administration increased by GBP17.4bn or 55.8 per cent in 2006 to a new high of GBP48.5bn,…
Guernsey turns drawbacks to advantage
At first sight, Guernsey might not appear the obvious choice as a hedge fund jurisdiction, far from the traditional domiciles used by the…
Divergence and convergence
In a period of exceptional growth for the fund industry generally in Guernsey, the hedge fund sector is growing rapidly and maturing, a…
The importance of long-term commitment
Fund administration companies, like the funds they manage, come in all shapes and sizes.Fund administration companies, like the funds they…
Guernsey, KKR and the Euronext link
Few practitioners in the Guernsey fund industry would dispute that the establishment of a closed-ended private equity vehicle by venerable…
