26 Feb 2016
Hedge fund assets fall below USD3tn, says eVestment
Total hedge fund assets fell USD64.7 billion to start 2016, a decline of 2.1 per cent, which dropped total industry assets below the USD3…
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ABS investors take advantage of new DealVector features to register USD45bn in FFELP assets
Over USD45 billion in holdings of Navient-sponsored ABS have been registered on DealVector’s platform.DealVector believes this positive…
Major North American client goes live with Lombard Risk’s regulatory reporting platform
One of Lombard Risk Management’s major North American banking clients, a multi-national financial services corporation, has successfully…
25 Feb 2016
NewAlpha reaches seeding agreement with Prime Capital
NewAlpha Asset Management (NewAlpha), a Paris-based global emerging manager acceleration specialist, has reached a seeding agreement with…
Cybercrime looms large on the horizon for asset managers, says Linedata survey
Cybercrime presents the biggest disruptive threat to the asset management industry over the next five years, according to a survey…
Emerging markets hedge fund assets post steep decline in January
Emerging markets hedge funds posted steep declines to begin 2016, as concerns about slowing growth and weakening currency in China, falling…
TABB Group research focuses on impact of RegAT on US futures markets
Regulation Automated Trading (Reg AT) is the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) attempt to provide rules around the…
Skënderbeg Fund adopts UCITS structure
As of 19 February 2016, the Skënderbeg Fund, a sub-fund of Skënderbeg Funds SICAV, has been transformed into a UCITS structure, which is…
Custom House Global Fund Services launches new brand
Hedge fund administration specialist Custom House Global Fund Services has launched a new brand interface and officially transitioned the…
24 Feb 2016
DTCC-Euroclear white paper examines implications of collateral settlement fails
DTCC-Euroclear Global Collateral, a joint venture (JV) of Euroclear and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has…
Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners raises over USD225m for Private Markets Income Fund I
Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP) has closed on over USD225 million in final capital commitments for Private Markets…
Janus Capital appoints Chris Justice as COO and Head of Europe
Janus Capital International, the international arm of Janus Capital Group, has appointed Chris Justice (pictured) as Chief Operating…
Calastone launches global fund distribution solution
Calastone has launched Calastone Data Services, a global market intelligence solution offering fund managers detailed insight and…
itarle joins International Commodities and Derivatives Association
itarle AG (itarle), the independent multi asset algorithmic trading and analytics services provider for the sell-side, has become a member…
City Financial hard closes credit strategy
City Financial has decided to close the Decca Fund to any further subscriptions for both existing and new investors. The Decca Strategy's…