09 Jan 2018
Investcorp adds Steamboat Capital Partners to Hedge Funds Partnerships Platform
Investcorp has formed a strategic partnership with Steamboat Capital Partners (Steamboat), a long-short investment firm, through its Hedge…
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GTT acquires Custom Connect
GTT Communications has acquired Custom Connect, an Amsterdam-headquartered provider of high-speed network connectivity serving…
Gemini demonstrates solid growth in 2017 with 80 per cent increase in fund launches
Gemini experienced record-breaking growth in 2017, with an 80 per cent increase in the number of registered fund launches executed during…
Hedge funds complete ‘perfect’ 2017 with strong December gain, says HFR
Hedge funds gained in December to end 2017 with positive returns in every month, the first perfect calendar year of positive performance…
08 Jan 2018
Hedge funds are optimistic about 2018
James Beszant, EY Hedge Funds Co-Leader, comments on the outlook for 2018… Hedge funds will be questioning if two is a trend as they look…
Hang Seng Indexes launches Hang Seng SCHK New Economy Index
Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (Hang Seng Indexes) has launched the Hang Seng SCHK New Economy Index, which aims to reflect the…
AllianceBernstein launches Alternative Risk Premia Portfolio
AllianceBernstein has launched the AB Alternative Risk Premia Portfolio offering institutional investors a way of accessing alternative…
Stater Blockchain in advanced talks to acquire Hashcove Limited
Stater Blockchain Limited, the owner of FCA regulated Prime of Prime brokerage Stater Global Markets, is to acquire Hashcove Limited, a…
AMX breaks through USD3bn AUM milestone as GSA and Systematica join exchange
Willis Towers Watson’s Asset Management Exchange (AMX) has more than quadrupled its assets under management, to USD3.2 billion, less than a…
Bressler, Amery & Ross promotes hedge fund lawyer to partner
Law firm Bressler, Amery & Ross has promoted hedge fund lawyer David I Hantman to partner. Hantman joined the firm in September 2007…
05 Jan 2018
Guernsey funds sector sees consecutive year-on-year growth
The total value of funds business in Guernsey grew by approximately GBP20 billion over the 12 months to the end of the third quarter of…
Angel Oak Capital Advisors raises USD300m for private credit fund
Angel Oak Capital Advisors (Angel Oak), an investment management firm specialising in mortgage credit, has raised USD291 million in capital…
Cboe Global Markets sets several trading records in 2017
Average daily volume (ADV) in index options trading at Cboe Options Exchange (Cboe) and C2 Options Exchange (C2) reached a new all-time…
04 Jan 2018
“The Pareto Principle”
By Nick Bayley (pictured), Duff & Phelps – It’s 3 January 2018. Hallelujah! Christmas has been and gone. The festive cheer over for…
Give LPs the power to do their own reporting, says SEI’s Jim Cass
Following on from the GP survey it produced earlier this year, SEI once again partnered with Preqin, this time to garner the views of…
