04 Mar 2016
Stradley Ronon adds four investment management partners and opens Chicago office
Stradley Ronon has opened an office in Chicago with the hiring of former K&L Gates Partners David P Glatz and Alan P Goldberg, both of…
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CME Group expands base metals offering with new Aluminium European Premium Duty-Paid (Metal Bulletin) futures
CME Group is expanding its base metals offering with the introduction of a new Aluminium European Premium Duty-Paid (Metal Bulletin)…
Standish Mellon Asset Management names Vincent Reinhart as Chief Economist
Standish Mellon Asset Management Company, the fixed income specialist for BNY Mellon Investment Management, has appointed Vincent Reinhart…
100 Women in Hedge Funds names BBBS as 2016 Cayman beneficiary
100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) has announced that Big Brothers Big Sisters Cayman (BBBS) has been designated as its 2016 Cayman…
CTAs post positive returns for second consecutive month in 2016
After a strong start to the year in January, Societe Generala Prime Services’ managed futures strategies continued to deliver positive…
Loonie – Opportunity of the year?
Did you know that large parts of Canada have less gravity than the rest of planet earth? Sadly, this random fact does not apply to the…
Conifer Financial Services appoints industry veteran Jeff Strauss as MD in Business Development Team
Conifer Financial Services (Conifer), a provider of fund administration, middle office, and tax services to the asset management industry,…
Franklin Square provides financing for New Mountain Capital's acquisitions
Franklin Square Capital Partners has provided a USD260 million unitranche term loan to support the acquisition and combination of Trover…
Maples Fiduciary opens Hong Kong office
Maples Fiduciary, a division of MaplesFS and a provider of specialised fiduciary and corporate administration services, has opened an…
Hedgeweek names Broadridge Investment Management Solutions as Best Risk Management Software Firm
Broadridge Financial Solutions has been named as "Best Risk Management Software Firm" at the Hedgeweek Global Awards 2016, which are voted…
Investors predict 3.5 per cent increase in hedge fund AUM in 2016
Sentiment overall is positive for hedge fund industry growth with investors forecasting a 3.5 per cent increase in AuM during 2016,…
03 Mar 2016
Oaktree opens office in Sydney, Australia
Oaktree Capital Group, has opened an office in Sydney, Australia. Byron Beath, Managing Director, will lead investment activities in the…
Buy and sell side join forces in support of STS securitisation
Four European trade associations representing investors, issuers and other market participants have come together for the first time to…
February markets move “violently sideways”, says GAM
Markets proved volatile across asset classes in February. The MSCI World index showed equities down over 6 per cent from their peak on 1…
Investor sentiment divided over alternative assets
The Preqin Investor Outlook: Alternative Assets, H1 2016 finds that investors are mixed in their attitudes to the alternative assets…