18 Jul 2017
Sadis & Goldberg adds to Financial Services practice
Sadis & Goldberg has appointed Richard L Shamos (pictured), as a member of the firm's Financial Services Group. Shamos has extensive…
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FERI funds reach EUR1bn on LRI Group UCITS Platform
The FERI funds OptoFlex and EquityFlex on LRI Group’s UCITS Platform have achieved a total of EUR1 billion in total assets over all share…
Ares Management prices USD1.1bn CLO
Ares Management has announced the pricing of Ares XLIV CLO Ltd, a USD1.1 billion Collateralised Loan Obligation (CLO), and the second…
Quaero’s Bamboo strategy goes defensive as Geopolitics weigh on Asia markets
Following some profit taking in major Asian markets in recent weeks, Quaero Capital believes that a market correction is likely as tensions…
LMEprecious contracts see volumes surge in first week of trading
The London Metal Exchange (LME) gold and silver contracts saw volumes surge in their first week of trading. LME Gold traded a total of…
17 Jul 2017
U2 embraced change and won - Why can't you?
Ask anyone what the most popular thing in the world is, and one of the answers you often hear, is “music”. Music has been around for a long…
Global alternative assets under management swell to almost USD6.5 trillion
The world’s largest 100 alternative asset managers saw assets under management increase by 10 per cent in 2016, rising to USD4.0 trillion,…
Optimal Australia attracts new strategic partnership, adopts new name
Optimal Fund Management Australia Pty Ltd has forged a strategic partnership with the Burnham Group aimed at supporting its growing…
ICE Benchmark Administration to become administrator for LBMA Silver Price
Intercontinental Exchange ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) has been chosen as the new administrator of the London Bullion Market…
Why cyber security should be at the top of your priority list
By George Ralph (pictured), RFA – Cyber security has never been as important as it is today. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2017,…
14 Jul 2017
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 0.04 per cent in June
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for June 2017 measured 0.04 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by…
CBOE Risk Conference coming to London area
Now in its 35th year in the US and 6th year in Europe, the CBOE Risk Management Conference (RMC) is due to be held at the Grove Hotel,…
Crown Capital Partners announces USD50m upsizing of Crown Capital Fund IV
Crown Capital Partners, a provider of growth capital to mid-market companies, has completed a USD50 million closing for Crown Capital Fund…
Keith Smith and Willow Oak Asset Management launch Bonhoeffer Fund
Keith Smith and Willow Oak Asset Management have launched a private investment partnership named the Bonhoeffer Fund, LP. The Bonhoeffer…
Magnetar Capital opens new Houston office
Alternative asset management firm Magnetar Capital (Magnetar) has opened a new office at Heritage Plaza in downtown Houston, Texas, to…