20 Dec 2016
Revealed! Why 80 per cent of investors choose hedge funds…
What are the top challenges facing the hedge fund industry today and in the future? Why do investors continue to invest in hedge funds,…
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CFTC issues time-limited no-action relief for DCO swap clearing
The US CFTC has issued time-limited no-action relief to entities submitting swaps for clearing by derivatives clearing organisations (DCOs)…
Advisers to increase allocations to managed futures in 2017
Advisers consider managed futures a critical component of client portfolios, according to an adviser survey commissioned by Altegris…
19 Dec 2016
First Names appoints MD of Singapore business
Independent trust, fund, real estate and corporate services provider First Names Group has promoted Karen O’Hanlon to managing director of…
ifund and fundinfo launch Digital-Advisor fund selection tool
ifund and fundinfo have launched Digital-Advisor, a cloud-based system for fund selection.The tool scores active and passive funds based on…
Cyprus admitted to ICMA
The Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA), a representative industry body of over 230 members based in Cyprus, has become an associate…
Investors shifting from traditional hedge funds to other alternatives
Hedge fund managers are feeling the pressure from changing investor demands, with 48 per cent of investors globally expecting to shift…
Protégé Partners: The art of seeding talent
Perhaps it is apt that Protégé Partners, LLC is located above the world-renowned Museum of Modern Art in New York given that its modus…
Global bitcoin fund lists on CISE
Global Advisors Investment Fund (GABI) has been admitted to the Official List of the Channel Islands Securities Exchange (CISE), becoming…
16 Dec 2016
SS&C acquires Conifer Financial Services
SS&C Technologies, a provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has acquired Conifer Financial Services, an…
Man Group marks 25th anniversary of Man FRM
Man Group is marking the 25th anniversary of Man FRM, a global alternatives investment specialist with USD12.8 billion of funds under…
BNY Mellon connects directly to Monte Titoli on T2S
BNY Mellon has migrated its clients’ assets to direct accounts with Monte Titoli, using its connection to TARGET2-Securities (T2S).As a…
FundBPO opens office in Malta
Global fund administrator FundBPO has opened an office in Malta which will be headed by new hire Malcolm St John.St John has more than 15…
Triad Securities expands into Boston
Triad Securities is expanding into the Boston area with the hiring of Tom Landsbergen as director, prime brokerage sales. Landsbergen…
BlackRock to invest in iCapital Network
BlackRock is to lead the next funding round in iCapital Network, a financial technology platform focused on democratising access to…
