05 Jul 2016
Lemanik Asset Management strengthens alternative funds offering with three hires
Lemanik Asset Management has made three new hires within its Luxembourg third-party management company to accelerate its positioning as the…
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Danesmead Partners hires former Soros CFO
Cayman based alternative fund governance specialist Danesmead Partners has appointed former Soros Fund Management chief financial officer…
04 Jul 2016
Jersey Finance appoints Greater China business development director
Jersey Finance has appointed An Kelles (pictured) as business development director for Greater China, to spearhead its strategy across the…
Accounting specialist joins Hawksford as associate director
Hawksford, the international corporate, private client and funds business, has appointed an accounting specialist with 12 years’ industry…
Navatar launches LP investment platform for institutional investors
Navatar, the growth platform for alternative assets firms, has launched a new investment platform built specifically to help limited…
BlackRock launches UK Strategic Alternative Income Fund
BlackRock has launched the UK Strategic Alternative Income Fund, which provides UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes with access to a…
ESMA appoints new Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the new list of members of its Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group…
Four out of six MVIS Long/Short Equity Indices negative in June
Four out of six of the MVIS family of investable Long/Short Equity Indices recorded negative performance in June.The month’s biggest loser…
01 Jul 2016
AITEC and AIMA launch cyber security DDQ
AITEC and the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative for alternative asset managers, have launched…
Seventh pro rata interim distribution of recovered funds to Madoff customers
Irving H Picard, Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA) trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L Madoff Investment Securities (BLMIS),…
Elberon Investment Fund ranked top ten long-bias equity fund
BarclayHedge has ranked Elberon Investment Fund as one of the world's top-performing "long bias" equity funds for the three-year period…
Northern Energy Capital closes oilfield services fund
Northern Energy Capital (NEC) and Roundtable Capital Partners have completed the initial closing of NEC Fund I Canadian at approximately…
ESMA identifies scope for greater EU harmonisation in prospectuses approval
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a peer review on the efficiency and effectiveness of European Union (EU)…
30 Jun 2016
Passporting post Brexit
In the wake of last week’s referendum result, there are obviously a number of questions regarding regulation and passporting. Bobby Johal,…
New FIX Trading Community release addresses high performance demands
FIX Trading Community has released Simple Binary Encoding (SBE) version 1.0 Draft Standard to support high performance demands in…