30 Jun 2016
Jason Moore joins Brinker Capital as Chief Administrative Officer
Brinker Capital, an investment management firm focused on multi-asset class investing, has appointed Jason Moore, formerly Managing…
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CVC Credit Partners secures EUR2.5bn for Credit Opportunities and Special Situations strategies
Alternative investment manager CVC Credit Partners has held the final closing of its Global Special Situations Fund, which is focused on…
Block Trading by asset managers hits six-year high, says TABB Group
According to TABB Group, block trading volume for asset managers rose to 19 per cent in 2015, surpassing levels last seen in 2009 due to…
29 Jun 2016
CTA performance solid following UK referendum result
CTA managers posted positive performance in the two full days of trading after the referendum results – Friday 24 June and Monday 27 June –…
Global hedge fund assets back over USD3tn in May but Brexit turmoil could see fall
Hedge fund industry assets climbed above USD3 trillion for the first time this year in May as investors continued allocating to hedge…
GAM buys Cantab Capital partners for USD217m
GAM has bought USD4 billion Cantab Capital Partners for a USD217 million upfront cash payment. GAM is also to launch the GAM Systematic…
UK hedge fund manager and CIO settle with SEC over misleading disclosures concerning trade allocations
A UK-based investment adviser and its Chief Investment Officer (CIO) have agreed to pay more than USD2.5 million to settle charges that…
Value Line Funds completes acquisition of Alpha Defensive Alternatives Fund
Value Line Funds, a mutual fund company comprised of equity, fixed income and hybrid funds with assets exceeding USD2 billion, has…
CFTC charges former CBOE member Alvin Guy Wilkinson with fraud
The US CFTC has charged former CBOE member Alvin Guy Wilkinson and his limited partnerships Chicago Index Partners (CIP) and Wilkinson…
Third Point Re completes long term investment management agreements with Third Point
Third Point Reinsurance has entered into new long term investment management agreements with Third Point (Third Point).At its inception in…
28 Jun 2016
RIMES and leading industry figures call on buy-side compliance teams to prepare for major regulatory change
RIMES, together with the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) and the Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC), has…
FactSet Q3 results show EPS growth of 12 per cent
FactSet Research Systems, a leading provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, has announced its results for…
Gen II Fund Services joins DTCC's Alternative Investment Product Services
Gen II Fund Services, an independent private equity fund administrator, has joined The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)…
Intercontinental Exchange launches expanded ICE Data Services
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses and data services, has introduced the expanded ICE…
Pavilion Financial Corporation to acquire Altius Holdings
Pavilion Financial Corporation (Pavilion), a North American based employee-owned, investment services firm, plans to acquire Altius…