02 Aug 2007
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment global news round-up: Bear suspends redemptions in third fund
Bear Stearns, stalling in its attempt to staunch panic among investors, this week suspended redemptions in a third fund that is exposed to…
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01 Aug 2007
Advent software recruits 20 in response to EMEA growth
Advent Software, a provider of software and solutions for the global investment management industry, has recruited 20 new employees to…
St Peter Port completes 9 pre-IPO investments totaling GBP10m
St Peter Port Capital Ltd it has completed nine pre-IPO investments totaling about GBP10m, taking its total investment in pre-IPO deals to…
Bank of Ireland to launch alternative investment administration in Northern Ireland
Bank of Ireland Group has announced plans to establish a specialist business in Belfast to service the rapidly growing offshore alternative…
LODH on top in EuroPerformance-Edhec Alpha League Table for Switzerland
Edhec and EuroPerformance have released their annual rankings of the top Swiss asset management companies: the Alpha League Table.Edhec and…
ISE shareholders approve merger with Eurex
Shareholders of the International Securities Exchange have voted to approve the merger agreement of ISE and Eurex which, upon completion,…
Change of investment adviser for Royal Bank of Canada ARC Fund Limited
Royal Bank of Canada ARC Fund has appointed Saguenay Capital as Investment Adviser to the fund.Royal Bank of Canada ARC Fund has appointed…
31 Jul 2007
Caceis to acquire alternative fund administrator Olympia Capital International
Caceis, a leading European institutional securities services provider, has signed an agreement to acquire fund administrator Olympia…
P-Solve Alternative Investments reappoints quantitative risk manager
P-Solve Alternative Investments, a USD375m fund of hedge funds manager, has announced the return of Dr Lee McCulloch-James as quantitative…
LRG forms strategic partnership with Tokyo-based Arque Orion Group
LRG Capital Group, a global merchant bank that manages the BayStar Capital Investment Funds, has entered into a strategic partnership with…
Comment: SEC approves NASD/NYSE member firm consolidation
The Securities and Exchange Commission has given final regulatory approval related to the consolidation of the member firm regulatory…
US CFTC accuses Energy Transfer Partners and subsidiaries of natural gas market manipulation
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint against Energy Transfer Partners and three of its subsidiaries…
Morgan Lewis builds funds and tax capability with two Partner appointments
International law firm Morgan Lewis has appointed Saloni Joshi as Funds Partner and Kate Habershon as a Tax Partner as the firm continues…
30 Jul 2007
Pocket-sized financial powerhouse puts its faith in good housekeeping
At a time when offshore financial centres are again under fire from politicians in Washington concerned about the use of taxfree…
London & Capital delivers stellar returns
London & Capital's award-winning Global Fund of Hedge has experienced asset growth of 40% since December.London & Capital's…