13 Dec 2017
Widespread manual processes leaving capital markets firms exposed, says new survey
Only 2 per cent of capital markets firms have a fully automated compliance support program, according to an Aite Group and Cordium…
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SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.40 per cent in November
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for November 2017 measured -0.40 per cent. Hedge fund flows…
CZ VTP products launched on PEGAS
Powernext, Central European Gas Hub (CEGH) and Power Exchange Central Europe (PXE) have successfully migrated the CEGH Czech Gas Market to…
Gemini Alt continues to expand MAP capabilities
It has been a watershed year for Gemini Alternative Funds, LLC (Gemini Alt), as it continues to see interest among large allocators –…
Private platforms - The future of hedge fund investing
Hedge fund managers often argue that taking on separately managed accounts can place an additional operational burden on their teams. As a…
Managed accounts: freeing the investment shackles
There are a number of different reasons for why investors wish to allocate to emerging managers. They might be looking for more performance…
Managed account structures: ultimate flexibility
It is fair to say that Sigma Analysis & Management, based in Toronto, takes a uniquely quant-focused approach to the way it operates…
Custom managed accounts help optimise investors’ risk appetite
There is often a natural gap between the risk profiles that hedge funds want to produce, and what institutional clients want to buy. As…
LumMap: Access to more illiquid funds under AIFMD
LumX Group Limited (LumX), who has been developing and managing alternative investment programmes for over 25 years, is in the process of…
Lyxor MAP to build on alternative UCITS demand
Next year, Lyxor Asset Management, one of Europe's leading managed account platform providers, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over that…
How dedicated managed account platforms can improve hedge fund investing
With market volatility always top of investors' minds, the ability to assume greater control over a particular investment strategy using a…
Nasdaq Nordic introduces new rules for securitised derivatives traded in Genium INET
A subset of structured products traded on the fixed income markets of Nasdaq Helsinki and Nasdaq Stockholm in Genium INET have been…
Man Group adds to Hong Kong team
Man Group has appointed Charmian Wan as Managing Director within its institutional sales team in Hong Kong. Reporting to Hersh Gandhi,…
Technology is key to meeting demands for private equity reporting
Technology is playing a pivotal role in how fund administrators support the growing reporting needs of private equity (PE) groups. Those…
Allfunds Bank adds Tages Capital’s UCITS Absolute Return Funds to distribution network
Tages Capital’s Luxembourg domiciled range of UCITS absolute return funds has been added to the Allfunds Bank fund distribution network.…