18 May 2007
Deutsche Bank creates European-focused prime finance sales team
Deutsche Bank is continuing to expand its Global Prime Finance franchise with the creation of a European-focused team to concentrate on…
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Global launches Islamic fund of funds investing in local plus international funds
Kuwait-based Global Investment House has launched the Global Islamic Fund of Funds, an open-ended fund of funds investing in local and…
Time to move on? Alternative investment jobs now listed on hedgemedia.com
Hedgemedia.com has launched the world's largest portal for jobs in the alternative investments sector - hedge funds, private equity funds…
17 May 2007
MFA supports efforts to improve market efficiency in equity derivatives
The US-based Managed Funds Association (MFA) has supported the 15 May letter sent by 18 major derivatives dealers (the major dealers) to…
Equity Fund Services launches US operation
Equity Trust Group, the provider of trust, fiduciary and fund administration services, has launched a US office for subsidiary EQUITY Fund…
16 May 2007
Ex-Goldman Sachs team launches utilities fund
Jean-Hugues de Lamaze and Sebastien Letellier who previously worked together at Goldman Sachs, the former as Head of European utilities…
S&P teams up to launch compliance and risk monitoring service for fund managers
Standard & Poor's, Advanced Portfolio Technologies (APT Inc), a leading provider of risk analytics, and Aquin Components, the leading…
RBC Hedge 250 Index returned 1.63 per cent in April 2007
RBC Capital Markets reports that for the month of April 2007 the RBC Hedge 250 Index(R) had a net return of 1.63 per cent.RBC Capital…
Free ticket offer: Advent Educational Seminar - "Achieving Operational Excellence"
We have a limited number of tickets to give away for the Advent Educational Seminar - "Achieving Operational Excellence".We have a limited…
15 May 2007
Ogier advises on establishment of USD 4.5 billion secondaries fund
Partner Roger Le Tissier, along with Bryon Rees and Rabie Abas of the law firm Ogier, have acted as Guernsey legal advisers to Coller…
Withers continues to build funds expertise with new partner hire
Withers LLP continues to build its Funds, Investment, Tax and Trust Practice with the appointment of funds partner John Greenwood, who…
Josserand leads Alternative Investments Institutional Sales at Pioneer
Antoine Josserand has joined Pioneer Investments (PI) as Head of Alternative Investments Institutional Sales.Antoine Josserand has joined…
14 May 2007
PegasusAsia fund seeded by NewAlpha Advisers
NewAlpha Advisers, the Paris-based hedge fund seeding subsidiary of the leading French group ADI - Alternative Investments, has announced…
Nikko AM expands fixed income expertise
Thomas Juterbock has joined as Senior Portfolio Manager at Nikko Alternative Asset Management Inc., a New York-based subsidiary of Nikko…
National Futures Association publishes guide to help individuals identify and avoid investment scams
The US National Futures Association (NFA) has published a new investor education booklet entitled "Scams and Swindles: An Educational Guide…