12 Mar 2018
L/S Equity funds have outperformed post sell-off
Since the trough of the recent sell-off, L/S Equity funds have outperformed other hedge fund strategies, according to the latest Weekly…
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SS&C to acquire CACEIS North American fund administration business
SS&C Technologies Holdings is to acquire CACEIS North America, the fund administration business of CACEIS based in Toronto and New…
trueEX to launch regulated marketplace for digital assets
trueEX plans to launch a regulated derivatives marketplace for digital assets with the initial contracts being for bitcoin non-deliverable…
Banca Generali and Saxo Bank to offer range of digital and global trading services
Banca Generali is partnering with Denmark’s Saxo Bank to provide online trading and digital services to Italian clients. The objective of…
RJ O'Brien hires Elena Patimova as SVP Business Development
RJ O'Brien & Associates (RJO) has appointed Elena Patimova as Senior Vice President, Business Development at its London-based…
Cowen Prime Services named “Best Global Prime Broker” for the Third Consecutive Year at Hedgeweek Global Awards
Cowen Inc’s prime services division, Cowen Prime Services, has been named Best Global Prime Broker for the third consecutive year at the…
Net assets of UCITS and AIFs surpassed USD15 trillion in 2017, says EFAMA
2017 was an exceptional year for the European investment fund industry, with net assets of UCITS and AIF surpassing the EUR15 trillion…
MPI joins with BarclayHedge to produce dynamic hedge fund indices
Markov Processes International (MPI) has launched a hedge fund index business line that will aim to provide investors with improved…
Gemini assembles panel of boutique manager portfolio builders
The Gemini Companies (Gemini) has shared insights from its recent panel discussion featuring allocators focused on boutique alternative…
SGX collaborates with fintech firm Smartkarma to roll out C-Suite Pilot Program
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and fintech firm Smartkarma have formed a partnership to roll out the C-Suite Pilot Program, a cloud-based…
PKF O’Connor Davies launches administration services for cryptocurrency funds
O’Connor Davies Administration, a subsidiary of accounting and advisory firm PKF O’Connor Davies, has launched a new administration service…
CFTC approves the transfer of open interest in credit default swaps from CME to ICC
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order approving the transfer of all open interest in credit default swaps…
Ocorian appoints MD of UK operation
Ocorian, an independent provider of corporate and fiduciary services, has appointed Alan Booth as Managing Director of its UK business.…
09 Mar 2018
Hedgeweek Global Awards 2018 - The Winners
The Hedgeweek Global Awards 2018 for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers celebrate the achievements of firms that…
Davis Polk adds private funds partner to team
Davis Polk has appointed Michael S Hong as a partner in the firm’s Investment Management Group in New York, focusing on private equity fund…
