21 Jun 2017
One third of alternative investment managers yet to decide on how to pay for research
Six months ahead of the MiFID II implementation deadline, alternative asset managers still face uncertainty, with 34 per cent of firms…
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Odeon Capital adds to equity research team
Alex Arnold, Former CEO and Research Director of Detwiler Fenton & Co, has joined Odeon Capital Group as a Managing Director on the…
Transparency is key to success for alts investing, says Northern Trust survey
As alternative investments become more mainstream, information about investment vehicles, underlying assets and other risk management data…
Sanne makes senior appointment in New York office
Sanne has made a senior appointment in its New York office, with Fred Steinberg (pictured), joining the firm as Managing Director – New…
Quantave tests first ever trade life-cycle infrastructure for the digital assets market
Quantave has entered the closed beta-testing phase for its complete trade life-cycle infrastructure for digital assets. The infrastructure…
Axioma partners with Omega Point to enable ‘quantamental’ approach in fundamental investing
Axioma, a global provider of risk and portfolio management solutions, has formed a new partnership with Omega Point (www.ompnt.com), a…
GFMA appoints new executive director
The Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA), which represents the common interests of the world’s leading financial and capital market…
PSAM makes senior addition to investment team
P Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM) has appointed John McVeigh as a Deputy Portfolio Manager of US Merger Arbitrage. McVeigh brings more…
20 Jun 2017
SG CIB completes execution services integration
Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) has completed a programme to combine its execution teams, adapting to…
UK fund transaction fees drop by 20 per cent over last three years
UK active funds transaction fees have dropped by 20 per cent since 2014 while portfolio turnover stayed relatively stable over the same…
Convertible arbitrage veteran joins Aegon Asset Management's fixed income team
Aegon Asset Management US has added veteran portfolio manager Christopher Hartman to the company’s fixed income investment team. Hartman…
Group of Boutique Asset Managers names new chair
Tim Warrington (pictured), has been elected the new chairman of the Group of Boutique Asset Managers (GBAM) at the organisation’s AGM in…
Man Group appoints Head of Responsible Investment
Man Group has appointed Steven Desmyter as Head of Responsible Investment and Chair of Man Group’s Responsible Investment Committee. This…
Hedge funds up 0.33 per cent in May, says EurekaHedge
Hedge funds were up 0.33 per cent in May with 2017 year-to-date gains coming in at 3.28 per cent, according to the June 2017 EurekaHedge…
Hedge funds flat with CTAs lagging, says Lyxor
The Lyxor Hedge Fund index was about flat during the past week, according to the latest weekly brief from the Lyxor Cross Asset Research…