24 Jun 2016
Irish Funds Annual Conference marks 25 years of investment funds industry in Ireland
Irish Funds, the representative body for the cross-border investment funds industry in Ireland, kicked off its annual funds conference on…
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UMB Fund Services launches electronic subscription agreements
UMB Fund Services (UMBFS) now offers electronic subscription agreements to alternative investment clients, allowing fund investors to…
TOM MTF welcomes Wolverine Trading as a new member
Wolverine Trading UK Ltd (Wolverine’ has become a Member on TOM MTF as of 23 June 2016 and will start quoting as Market Maker in…
State Street Global Advisors wins annual charity five-a-side football trophy
State Street Global Advisors has won the sixth annual Funds Industry Football Charity Shield five-a-side tournament beating Smith &…
S3 Partners launches real-time short interest analytics on Bloomberg App portal
S3 Partners has launched its Blacklight Apps Crowding Kit (Black App) on the Bloomberg APP Portal at. The Black App uses S3 Blacklight…
IQ Merger Arbitrage Index leads four of six IndexIQ IQ Hedge Indices higher in May
IndexIQ has announced the performance of its family of six IQ Hedge Indexes with four positive, led by a 1.31 percent return for the IQ…
Brexit: the impact on UK financial institutions
Financial institutions are facing a multitude of issues folowing the UK's vote to leave the EU, says law firm Eversheds, with…
23 Jun 2016
Senior appointment strengthens Estera’s risk and compliance expertise
Estera has bolstered its risk and compliance offering with the appointment of Risk and Compliance Director, Tui Iti who will be responsible…
InvestCloud expands in Europe with appointment of new head of technical operations
InvestCloud, a cloud-based digital applet platform for financial services, has appointed Graham Collier as the firm’s new Head of Technical…
Blackstone makes strategic investment in Marathon Asset Management
Blackstone Strategic Capital Holdings Fund (BSCH), a vehicle managed by Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM), has acquired a…
Thomson Reuters enhances SRI solutions in Eikon
Thomson Reuters has enhanced its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) offering on Thomson Reuters Eikon with a new application that…
GIC’s Betty Tay appointed to Hedge Fund Standards Board
Betty Tay, Managing Director and Head of the External Managers Department at GIC, Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, has joined the board…
TH Data Capital employs big data to predict Chinese market performance for investors
TH Data Capital formally has launched an alternative to the traditional financial research model, using big data expertise and a deep…
22 Jun 2016
Carey Olsen names six new partners
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has announced six new partners bringing the total number of partners across its seven offices to 49. The new…
Event driven hedge funds out in front in May
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.84 in May, with six out of 10 Lyxor indices ending the month with a positive performance. The more…
