16 May 2018
JP Integra passes USD6bn AUA
Hedge fund and private equity administrator, JP Fund Administration (Cayman) Ltd, has grown its Assets Under Administration (AUA) to more…
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15 May 2018
Gemini adds SEC veteran to leadership team
The Gemini Companies (Gemini) has appointed Brian Privor as Chief Regulatory Officer. In this new role, Privor will help ensure that both…
Destra Capital launches International & Event-Driven Credit Interval Fund
Destra Capital Management (Destra) has launched the Destra International & Event-Driven Credit Fund, a registered 1940 Act closed-end…
BitSpread launches managed account platform for institutions to invest in blockchain assets
BitSpread, a blockchain asset research and advisory firm, has launched BlockBerry, a new managed account platform. The platform offers…
Tradecraft Capital launches Crypto Asset Hedge Fund
Tradecraft Capital, a crypto asset hedge fund and investment company, has launched its first fund, the Tradecraft Crypto Asset Fund, an…
Neudata appoints Managing Director
Neudata has appointed alternative data specialist Jan Scibor-Kaminski as Managing Director. Scibor-Kaminski (pictured), was previously…
Marex Spectron partners with Earth-i
Marex Spectron, a global commodities broker and research house, has formed a joint-venture with Earth-i, a specialist ‘New Space’…
Eze Software launches personalised client experience
Eze Software is launching an upgrade to its buy-side client service experience based on direct client feedback asking for a personalised…
Dalton Strategic Partnership launches Melchior Systematic Global Macro Fund
Dalton Strategic Partnership has launched the Melchior Systematic Global Macro Fund within its Luxembourg UCITS umbrella. The fund will be…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.49 per cent in April
Hedge Funds gained 0.49 per cent in April according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, versus a 0.38 per cent gain…
14 May 2018
CIFC appoints Head of European marketing
CIFC, a credit manager specialising in US corporate and structured credit strategies, has appointed Joshua Hughes, who most recently served…
CTAs and merger funds take the lead, says Lyxor
Hedge fund returns were positive, led by CTAs, during the last week, mainly thanks to their long energy and bond positions, according to…
How social media is changing the hedge fund industry
By Don Steinbrugge (pictured), Agecroft Partners – With more 15,000 competitors, the hedge fund industry is extremely competitive. Many…
StatPro signs cloud conversion and extension deal for top 10 global fund administrator
StatPro Group, an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management…
Quaero Capital opens new London office
Quaero Capital has moved to new offices in London’s West End following its recent merger with Asian fund management specialist Tiburon…