27 Jul 2016
KCG to acquire Neonet
KCG Holdings is to acquire Neonet Securities, an independent agency broker and execution specialist based in Stockholm, from its…
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Investment funds lawyer Christopher Knight joins Akin Gump in Hong Kong
Investment funds lawyer Christopher Knight (pictured) has joined Akin Gump as counsel in its investment management practice in the Hong…
Tages Capital launches new singles strategy UCITS alternative fund
Tages Capital, in partnership with Anavon Capital, has launched the Tages International SICAV - Anavon Global Equity Long/Short UCITS Fund,…
UBS Asset Management appoints Hayden Briscoe as head of fixed income, Asia Pacific
UBS Asset Management has appointed Hayden Briscoe (pictured) as head of fixed income, Asia Pacific, with immediate effect.Briscoe joins UBS…
Elevate secures USD545m expanded credit facility from Victory Park Capital
Elevate, a provider of online credit solutions for non-prime consumers, has increased its credit facility with Victory Park Capital (VPC),…
Teton Advisors launches TETON Convertible Securities Fund
Teton Advisors has launched the TETON Convertible Securities Fund, which will be managed by the Dinsmore Group investment team.The Dinsmore…
Hedge fund assets drop below USD3tn as investors withdraw USD20.7bn in June
Investors redeemed a net USD20.70 billion from hedge funds in June, bringing second quarter net flows to negative USD10.68 billion and…
Jupiter hires Magnus Spence for new alternatives role
Jupiter has appointed Magnus Spence as head of investments, alternatives, responsible for developing and expanding Jupiter’s capability in…
26 Jul 2016
Alpima selects Advent Portfolio Exchange and Moxy
Alpima, a London-based advisory firm serving professional and institutional clients, has selected SS&C’s Advent Portfolio Exchange…
Northern Trust to implement GlobalCollateral’s Settlement Messaging Service
Northern Trust, one of the world’s largest fund administrators, is to implement the Settlement Messaging Service of GlobalCollateral, a…
Changes planned for Alternative Investment Funds on Nasdaq Copenhagen
Nasdaq Nordic is planning to make changes to the Alternative Investment Funds market on Nasdaq Copenhagen.The changes include renaming the…
Backstop Solutions expands in Asia Pacific with Hong Kong office and new hire
Backstop Solutions Group, a provider of cloud-based solutions for hedge funds, funds of funds, pensions, endowments, private equity firms,…
Man Group’s results hit by difficult markets
Man Group, the largest listed hedge fund group in the world, has published interim results to end June 2016 that show that funds under…
David Buzen joins Assured Guaranty to establish alternative investments group
Assured Guaranty has appointed David A Buzen as senior managing director of its newly formed alternative investments group.Buzen was…
James Perry joins Maples Fund Services as head of institutional investor solutions
Maples Fund Services has appointed James Perry as head of institutional investor solutions, effective immediately.In this role, Perry will…
