12 Dec 2016
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.08 per cent in November
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
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IndexIQ hedge fund indices mixed In November
Two of the six IndexIQ Hedge Indexes were positive in November, led by a rise of 0.97 per cent in the IQ Merger Arbitrage Index, as markets…
09 Dec 2016
Apollo Global Management appoints senior managing director
Apollo Global Management has appointed Gary W Parr as a senior managing director and co-chairman of the firm’s management operating…
Aston Hill, Front Street and Tuscarora combine to form LOGiQ
Aston Hill Financial has completed a transaction with Front Street Capital 2004 and Tuscarora Capital to combine their respective…
Linedata launches new version of Global Hedge
Linedata has launched an updated version of its portfolio management system, Linedata Global Hedge.Designed to meet the needs of the hedge…
08 Dec 2016
AllianzGI adds two private debt teams
Two investment teams from Allianz Investment Management (AIM), part of Allianz Group, are to join AllianzGI’s expanding global private debt…
Options completes trading platform migration for Systematica Investments
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has completed a platform migration for quantitative…
CFTC releases rule enforcement review of ICE Futures US
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) division of market oversight has issued the results of a rule enforcement review of…
Third edition of Yale SOM-EDHEC-Risk Certificate in Risk and Investment Management to commence January 2017
The third edition of the Yale School of Management (SOM)-EDHEC-Risk Institute Executive Seminar series will be commencing in January 2017.…
European stock markets more challenged as long term government bond rates climb, says Quaero
The valuation of European stock markets is proving less attractive than previously, notably because of higher long term government bond…
SYZ Asset Management opens Munich office
SYZ Asset Management, the international asset management arm of the SYZ Group, has opened an office in Munich, strengthening its presence…
Turnover falls on European market for structured securities
Exchange turnover in investment products and leverage products fell on Europe’s financial markets in the third quarter of 2016. Compared…
FMSB issues guidelines on surveillance and training in wholesale markets
Using automated voice surveillance systems and surveillance techniques involving Natural Language Processing are among the emerging…
StatPro Investor Analytics re-named StatPro Revolution Alpha
StatPro Group’s recently acquired cloud-based risk analytics system Investor Analytics has been re-named StatPro Revolution Alpha, as the…
Putnam Investments appoints head of EMEA institutional sales
Daniel Melley has joined Putnam Investments in a newly created senior position responsible for the firm's efforts serving institutional…