16 Jun 2016
Brexit could push up hedge fund costs
With one week to go until the UK referendum on membership of the EU, Hermann Beythan, partner at law firm Linklaters, is warning that…
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Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 0.78 per cent in May
Hedge funds gained 0.78 per cent in May, its third consecutive positive month, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by…
15 Jun 2016
CME Group welcomes ESMA recognition
CME Group Executive Chairman and President Terry Duffy has welcomed the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) recognition of…
Quest adds former Investcorp CIO Prashant Kolluri
Quest Partners (Quest), a research driven quantitative investment firm has appointed Prashant Kolluri, a 20-year investing veteran, who as…
Hamilton Lane holds final close on Strategic Opportunities Fund 2016
Hamilton Lane has held the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund 2016 with more than USD210 million in limited…
eVestment releases new version of analytics platform
eVestment has launched a revised version of its analytics platform which the company describes as a ‘re-imagining of how a big data…
14 Jun 2016
Bats Hotspot to launch outright forwards for FX market
Bats Hotspot has announced plans to offer global trading of outright deliverable forwards contracts, with a launch planned for fall 2016.A…
Cowen appoints Kevin LoPrimo as Head of International Prime Brokerage
Cowen Group has appointed Kevin LoPrimo (pictured) as managing director – head of international prime brokerage at Cowen Prime Services…
Oxley leaves Old Mutual Global Investors
Russ Oxley is to leave Old Mutual Global Investors with immediate effect following a difference in opinion over the future strategic…
AIFs and UCITS - What’s next…? Part 1
Distribution is a critical consideration for those wishing to market their hedge funds into Europe. But regardless of whether that fund is…
SS&C unveils new Global Gateway at IASA Conference
SS&C Technologies Holdings has launched SS&C Global Gateway, a new SaaS platform for web-based portfolio management, analysis and…
NRI launches new ASP multipurpose management system for financial institutions
Nomura Research Institute (NRI), a provider of consulting services and system solutions, has launched VOLCS, an ASP (Application Service…
Linedata appoints Sébastien Nantas as Director of Marketing & Communications
Linedata has appointed Sébastien Nantas as Director of Marketing & Communications.Nantas will report directly to Anvaraly Jiva, founder…
ABS Investment Management launches global equity long/short 1099 RIC product
ABS Investment Management, an alternative investment management firm specialising in global equity long/short solutions with USD5 billion…
Global Advisors acquires XBT Group
The XBT Provider instruments Bitcoin Tracker One (COINXBT) and Bitcoin Tracker EUR (COINXBE) have resumed trading at Nasdaq Nordic in…