25 Jul 2016
Alternatives managers split on the benefits of ESG, finds Unigestion
Hedge fund and private equity managers are split on whether considering environmental, social and governance (ESG) is beneficial to their…
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Citco Capital Solutions to provide capital advisory solutions to hedge fund, private equity and real estate firms
The Citco Group of Companies has launched Citco Capital Solutions, a capital advisory service that will focus on arranging debt and equity…
Apex makes three senior appointments
Apex Fund Services has made three senior appointments from KPMG, State Street and JP Morgan.Nitin Khanapurkar (pictured), who joins the…
Aquila Capital and Alpha Centauri in alternative beta launch
Aquila Capital is to launch an alternative beta strategy in cooperation with Alpha Centauri, bringing the Hamburg-based specialist…
Three Hills Capital Partners closes second fund at EUR200m
Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) has held the final closing of its second fund with total committed assets of around EUR200 million, in…
Cordium appoints Doug Morgan as group chief executive
Governance, risk and compliance services specialist Cordium has appointed Doug Morgan as group chief executive with immediate effect.…
22 Jul 2016
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.95 per cent for July
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for July 2016 measured 2.95 per cent, down from 4.88 per cent in June."SS&C GlobeOp's…
Volatility at lowest level for over a year, says S&P Dow Jones
Data from S&P Dow Jones Indices shows that calm has returned to the markets following Brexit, as VIX closed at 11.77 – its lowest level…
Hedge fund managers see opportunities in Europe in Q2
Economic uncertainty following the UK vote to leave the EU has created potential opportunities for hedge fund managers and, as a result,…
21 Jul 2016
GAM marks fifth anniversary of Star Credit Opportunities funds
This month marks the five-year anniversary of the three successful GAM Star Credit Opportunities funds (EUR, USD and GDP) managed by…
Proactive approach will put Jersey’s funds industry in a strong position says new JFA chairman
Jersey’s proactive approach to developing new funds legislation together with its commitment to enhancing links with overseas markets will…
Guernsey remains on course for third country passport following positive ESMA recommendation
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has further recommended Guernsey for a ‘third country’ passport under the Alternative…
Hedge Fund Livermore Partners adds to advisory board
Hedge fund Livermore Partners has added Rob Wildeboer to its advisory board. Wildeboer is the Executive Chairman of the Board at Martinrea…
IIM’s Hybrid Strategy outperforms benchmark by 25 per cent since launch
Incline Investment Management (IIM) is marking the fourth anniversary of its proprietary investment program, the Systematic Hybrid…
HTG Capital Partners to acquire operations of Kottke Associates
HTG Capital Partners is to acquire the introducing broker, money management and proprietary trading businesses of Kottke Associates.The…
