24 May 2016
Aqueduct Capital names Dr Pawan Chaturvedi as Head of Investments
Investment advisory and placement firm for hedge and private equity funds Aqueduct Capital Group, has appointed Dr Pawan Chaturvedi as head…
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LatAM and Russia hedge funds lead HFRI gains
Hedge funds investing in Russian and Latin American Emerging Markets (EM) have posted strong gains through early 2016, leading performance…
Appleby adds investment funds partner in Cayman
Offshore law firm Appleby has appointed Alex Brainis as a partner in the Investment Funds group, in the firms’ Cayman Islands…
American Beacon partners with Man Group for new Emerging Market Debt Fund
American Beacon Advisors, a provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, has launched the American Beacon…
NFA CEO Daniel Roth to retire
NFA President and CEO Daniel Roth has announced his plan to retire in the coming year. NFA's Board of Directors has authorised the…
23 May 2016
FactSet to sell its Market Metrics business
FactSet Research Systems is to sell its market research business focused on advisor-sold investments and insurance, consisting of Market…
Asset management industry must adapt to cope with ‘triple whammy’ of threats in 2016
The asset management industry faces a ‘triple whammy’ of challenges in 2016 – comprising a growing threat from disruptors, a tsunami of…
Broadridge appoints Stephanie Clarke to support growth of market intelligence capabilities
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Stephanie Clarke (pictured) to the role of senior vice president of Global Market Intelligence…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 4.38 per cent for May
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2016 measured 4.38 per cent, up from 2.94 per cent in April."Looking at the year…
BlackRock hires Mark Wiseman as a Senior Investment Leader
BlackRock has named Mark Wiseman as incoming Senior Managing Director and a member of the firm’s Global Executive Committee (GEC). Wiseman…
EBS BrokerTec completes rebrand of EBS Treasury
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, has completed a rebrand of the product formerly known as…
20 May 2016
Cédric Vuignier joins SYZ Asset Management as Head of Manager Research & Alternative Investments
SYZ Asset Management, the institutional asset management division of the SYZ Group, has appointed Cédric Vuignier (pictured) as Head of…
Lyxor and SEB launch multi-manager UCITS
Lyxor Asset Management and Nordic financial services group, SEB are to launch a multi-manager strategy in the form of a dedicated…
Unlisted natural resources debt funds raise combined USD29bn since 2010
The unlisted natural resources debt fundraising market has developed since the financial crisis, with 54 funds closing since 2010 raising a…
EEX to launch further maturities on Power Derivatives Market
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) is to expand its offering on the Power Derivatives Market with further short-term maturities. From 16…
