11 Jul 2017
Emerging markets and equity hedge lead HFRI to 8th consecutive monthly gain
Hedge funds gained in June as the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates and oil prices extended sharp declines, while equity market…
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10 Jul 2017
H2O Asset Management acquires majority stake in Arctic Blue Capital from Stable Asset Management
H2O Asset Management (H2O), a specialist in global macro multi-strategy investment management, is to acquire Arctic Blue Capital, a…
Mergermarket Group rebrands as ‘Acuris’
Mergermarket Group, a provider of business intelligence and research for fixed income, transactions, infrastructure, compliance and…
CBOE Holdings plans listing of options on Blue Apron Holdings
CBOE Holdings is planning to list options on Blue Apron Holdings (APRN), a meal-kit delivery service. CBOE Holdings anticipates trading in…
Efforts to improve diversity at hedge funds and PE firms slowly paying off
Efforts to improve gender diversity at UK hedge funds and private equity firms and other investment partnerships is slowly paying off,…
Active Allocator adds to advisory board
Active Allocator Holdings (ActiveAllocator) has appointed Ken Shoji (pictured), as a member of its advisory board, effective immediately.…
Jemekk Capital Management to act as sub-adviser for LOGiQ Hedge Fund
Jemekk Capital Management, a Toronto-based alternative investment management firm that offers wealth management products for high net…
Is RegTech the finance sector’s silver bullet?
By George Ralph (pictured), RFA Financial Cloud and Technology Services – The global financial crisis and subsequent recession happened…
07 Jul 2017
CTAs see mid-month gains erased by market reversals in final week of June
All of Societe Generale Prime Services’ CTA indices posted negative returns at the end of June, despite being in positive territory up…
Is multi-cloud the cloud of the future?
By George Ralph (pictured), RFA Financial Cloud and Technology Services – In RightScale’s 2017 State of the Cloud Report, of 1002…
Stabilis closes Fund V
Stabilis Capital Management, has closed its Fund V with USD525 million in commitments from investors. The closing of Fund V takes the…
CFTC Grants SEF registration to LedgerX
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Order of Registration to LedgerX (LedgerX), granting it registration…
Man Group makes Man AHL senior management promotions
Man Group today has announced a number of internal promotions within Man AHL, its diversified quantitative investment manager, aimed at…
MidOcean Credit Partners closes 7th CLO valued at USD600m
MidOcean Credit Partners, an affiliate of MidOcean Partners, a premier New York-based alternative asset manager, has closed a USD600…
Finexis lists first ever Luxembourg Reserved Alternative Investment Fund
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has listed the first ever Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF). The new RAIF was brought to…