24 Apr 2017
Cayman as a jurisdiction for private equity funds
By Matt Mulry, Dillon Eustace – Cayman has seen a healthy increase in private equity funds year on year over the past decade. The…
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Tikehau Capital appoints head of London operations
Tikehau Capital, a pan-European listed alternative asset management and investment firm, has appointed Peter Cirenza as head of its London…
Kempen launches Structured Credit Pool
Kempen Capital Management has launched a solution that enables professional investors to access the structured credit market in a…
LOGiQ makes appointments to board of directors
LOGiQ Asset Management has appointed Colleen McMorrow and the Honourable Joe Oliver to its board of directors, effective 21 April…
Matthew Chamberlain named chief executive of LME
Matthew Chamberlain has been appointed as chief executive of the London Metal Exchange (LME), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong…
21 Apr 2017
CFTC grants registration to NEX SEF
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order of registration to London-based NEX SEF Limited, granting it…
Hedge fund capital at record level for third consecutive quarter
Total hedge fund industry capital increased to a third consecutive quarterly record in the first quarter of 2017, as investors increased…
Hedge funds up 0.53 per cent in March, says BarclayHedge
Hedge funds gained 0.53 per cent in March, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, extending its string of wins…
20 Apr 2017
CAMRADATA launches monthly snapshot of asset class searches
CAMRADATA, a provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has launched a new monthly snapshot of the top investment searches…
Global macro exposure to European equities hits five-year high
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.5 per cent in March, fuelled by fixed income strategies.In Q1, meanwhile, event-driven managed to…
Metori automates trading portfolio with QuantFACTORY
Metori Capital Management has selected QunatHouse’s QuantFACTORY to automate its trading portfolio.QuantHouse provides end-to-end…
Euronext Tech 40 issuers outperform
Euronext has announced the new composition of its Tech 40 label, which recognises 40 innovative European small and mid-cap companies listed…
Man Group reports strong performance in Q1 2017
Man Group has reported what it describes as strong performance for the first quarter of 2017 with funds under management (FUM) totalling…
Conway gains operational control of Guggenheim Alternatives Platform
Conway Investment Research has acquired operational control of the Guggenheim Alternatives Platform from GP Feeder Fund Management.The…
Abacus Group gains 25 new clients in Q1 2017
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted cloud IT solutions for alternative asset funds, added 25 new clients in the first quarter of 2017,…