03 Jan 2019
Sidley appoints M&A dealmaker as partner in New York
Sidley Austin has appointed John H Butler as a partner and member of the firm’s global M&A and Private Equity practice, in New York.…
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American Beacon Advisors and Man AHL launch new mutual fund
American Beacon Advisors (American Beacon), a provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, has launched…
Lazard Asset Management launches International Compounders Portfolio
Lazard Asset Management (LAM) has launched the Lazard International Compounders Portfolio (Institutional: ICMPX; Open: OCMPX), which is…
02 Jan 2019
Sidley appoints CLO expert as partner in New York
Sidley Austin has appointed Steven Kolyer as a partner in the firm’s Global Finance practice in New York. Formerly a partner with Clifford…
North American hedge funds suffered further losses in November, says EurekaHedge
North American funds barely avoided dipping back into the red year-to-date in November, as the losses they suffered in October and November…
31 Dec 2018
CFTC obtains USD2.1m judgement against Iowa commodity trader over fraudulent scheme
Commodity trader Lon Olen Friedrichsen (Friedrichsen) of Alton, Iowa is to pay USD2.1 million to settle a CFTC charges relating to a…
28 Dec 2018
Investor confidence down by 2.8 points in December to 79.8
The State Street Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 79.8 in December, down 2.8 points from November’s revised reading of 82.6. …
27 Dec 2018
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator up to 4.86 per cent for December
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for December 2018 measured 4.86 per cent, up from 3.96 per cent in November. “SS&C…
IronX launches beta version of cryptocurrency exchange platform
IronX has launched a new beta version of the IronX Exchange cryptocurrency exchange platform which aims to allow private and institutional…
UC RUSAL chairman resigns
Matthias Warnig is to retire from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors of aluminium producer UC RUSAL. “I am confident that I…
24 Dec 2018
iCapital Network partners with Rockefeller Capital Management to provide access to alternatives
iCapital Network has partnered with Rockefeller Capital Management (Rockefeller), an independent financial services firm offering global…
CQS appoints Rolet as CEO
CQS has appointed former London Stock Exchange CEO Xavier Rolet as Chief Executive Officer. Sir Michael Hintze, CQS’ founder, will continue…
Euronext makes EUR625m cash offer for Norwegian Stock Exchange operator
Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange, has approached the Board of Directors of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA to seek its support for a…
Hedge funds see third consecutive month of outflows in November
November marked the global hedge fund industry’s third consecutive month of outflows, with investors pulling an additional USD6.68 billion…
Fresh insights on Alternative UCITS marketplace
The alternative UCITS environment remains a compelling option for institutional investors but there are signs that the strong annual AUM…
