05 Jul 2018
Jersey approves legislation to strengthen ability to prosecute financial crime
New legislation designed to strengthen Jersey’s capabilities to fight financial crime was introduced last week. The amendments to the…
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Quant Insight completes funding round with key investors
Quant Insight (Qi), a macro analytics firm that applies quantitative techniques to financial markets, has completed its latest funding…
ReSolve acquires Acorn Global Investments
ReSolve Asset Management has acquired Acorn Global Investments, an alternative investment manager specialising in managed futures and macro…
Cross-border distribution is key to accessing investors globally, says State Street research
Sixty-four per cent of respondents to a new State Street survey are planning to launch cross-border products in the next five years. During…
Saxo launches new pricing structure
Saxo has introduced a new pricing structure which will see new clients save up to 40 per cent on key products compared to the nearest…
04 Jul 2018
Former KPMG global hedge fund head opens London office for EisnerAmper
March this year saw Robert Mirsky, then Global Head of Hedge Funds at KPMG, become Global Head of Asset Management and UK Managing Partner…
CheBanca! teams with RAM Active Investments to offer systematic strategies
CheBanca! has teamed up with RAM Active Investments (RAM) to offer systematic strategies on its investment platform. RAM will make its…
Excellian Luxoft appoints Director Head of Vendor Solutions in the US and Latin America
Excelian Luxoft Financial Services, the financial services division of Luxoft Holding, has appointed Thierry Noufele has joined as Director…
Funds processing automation rates reach new heights
The total automation rate of processed orders of cross-border funds reached 88 per cent in the last quarter of 2017, which represents an…
CFTC appoints Senior Counsel to chairman Giancarlo
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has appointed Matthew A Daigler as a Senior Counsel to Chairman J Christopher Giancarlo.…
Cboe to open new ‘post-Brexit’ venue in Amsterdam
Cboe Global Markets is planning to establish a new venue in Amsterdam to ensure the company is well-positioned to continue to serve its…
PEGAS spot volumes improve by 25 per cent on year
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 130.4 TWh in June 2018 (June 2017: 167.7…
03 Jul 2018
Steps to setting up a hedge fund in the United States - Speakers & Panellists
Bios of the speakers and panellists at Hedgeweek’s summit in New York looking at the steps involved in setting up a hedge fund in the USA……
Chapter 3: Capital raising - key considerations
The biggest challenge managers face today is the amount of information that now saturates the marketplace. Fact is, the hedge fund industry…
Chapter 2: Fee structures - key considerations
Today’s managers are trying to stay ahead of the game as fee pressures continue. Those launching with USD100 to USD300 million are trying…
