06 Oct 2016
RiverNorth launches Strategic Opportunity Fund with DoubleLine
RiverNorth Capital Management has launched the RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, a closed-end fund that opportunistically…
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INDOS assets under depositary grow by 160 per cent year on year
UK-based independent AIFMD depositary INDOS Financial has recorded a 160 per cent increase in assets under depositary from September 2015…
SIX Financial Information partners with Infront
SIX Financial Information, a provider of reference data, market data and added value services, has partnered with Infront, a trading and…
ICE Data Services launches best execution for fixed income in EMEA
Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) ICE Data Services has expanded coverage for its best execution service to include sovereign and corporate…
FS Investments hires Goldman Sachs’ Steve DeAngelis to head sales
Alternative asset manager FS Investments has hired Steve DeAngelis as executive vice president and head of distribution.DeAngelis will…
05 Oct 2016
Asset managers must address solvency issues
Tim Thornton, COO, Fund Services, MUFG Investor Services, comments on the rising capital requirements for fund managers…Following the ‘too…
AMG invests in Winton and PFM
Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) has bought interests in Winton Group and Partner Fund Management (PFM).Founded in 1997, Winton is a global…
Absolute Return Partners makes senior research analyst hire
Institutional investment consultant Absolute Return Partners (ARP) has appointed Mark Moloney as senior research analyst.He joins from fund…
BNP Paribas IP holds EUR500m final close of European SME Debt Fund
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has completed the EUR500 million final close of the BNP Paribas European SME Debt Fund, attracting a range…
Maples Fiduciary opens London office
Maples Fiduciary, a division of MaplesFS and provider of fiduciary, entity formation and management, insurance and administration services,…
Foundational changes needed for financial services to reap blockchain benefits, says TABB
The hype for blockchain is over and real world results must now be achieved, according to TABB Group’s latest research, “Demystifying…
PEGAS maintains growth in September driven by strong spot and futures volumes
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 152.4 TWh in September 2016 which…
MUFG Investor Services acquires Rydex Fund Services from Guggenheim Investments
MUFG Investor Services, the global asset servicing group of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, has completed the acquisition of Rydex Fund…
Total CBOE ADV up 25 per cent in September
September average daily volume (ADV) for options contracts traded on Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2),…
Campbell & Company hires MD of client solutions group
Campbell & Company has appointed Joseph D Kelly as managing director of its client solutions group, responsible for Campbell’s…