21 Jan 2016
Financial institutions transactions partner joins Norton Rose Fulbright in New York
David E Barrett, a transactions lawyer with significant financial institutions experience, has joined Norton Rose Fulbright’s New York…
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PE and hedge fund hosted IT solutions provider Abacus Group sees rapid growth in 2015
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has reported rapid growth throughout 2015,…
Confluence appoints Casagrande as Global Head of Investor Communications & Expense Solutions
Confluence, a global leader in investment data management automation for regulatory, financial and investor reporting, has appointed Gary…
EEX acquires majority stake in PXE
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Power Exchange Central Europe (PXE) have signed an agreement in Prague whereby they will enter into…
Basell III changes fundamentally how asset managers are connected to financial system, says AIMA report
Basel III reforms have fundamentally changed how asset managers are connected to the financial system, with hedge funds challenged to…
20 Jan 2016
Hedge fund assets up to USD2.90tn in Q4 despite performance declines
Total global hedge fund capital rose to USD2.90 trillion in Q4, as financial market volatility, driven by concerns about slowing Chinese…
Cognolink relaunches as Third Bridge in the UK and globally
Cognolink, a research partner for hedge funds and private equity funds, has announced a new name and brand identity for the company,…
HFSB holds cyber-attack simulation roundtable for hedge fund managers
The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB), the standard-setting body for the hedge fund industry, has held its first table top cyber-attack…
Simmons & Simmons works on launch of Sturgeon Capital Iran investment fund
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has acted on the restructuring of the Sturgeon Central Asia Fund, to enable it to be one of…
Karson and BNY Mellon collaborate on first K-Note reinsurance collateral financing transaction in Canada
Karson Management, a provider of reserve, capital and collateral financing solutions, and BNY Mellon have successfully completion of the…
Point72 names Jonathan Jones as head of investment talent development
Point72 Asset Management has named Jonathan Jones to lead its Investment Talent Development (ITD) group.Jones is responsible for leading…
HazelTree partners with AcadiaSoft to automate hedge fund collateral management process
HazelTree has partnered with AcadiaSoft to enhance the Collateral Management capabilities of the HazelTree Integrated Treasury Management…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index down 0.64 per cent in December
Hedge funds lost 0.64 per cent in December according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index was up 0.29 per…
19 Jan 2016
Options and GoldenSource partner to provide fully managed enterprise data management solution
Options, a managed service and IT infrastructure provider, and enterprise data management (EDM) solutions specialist GoldenSource, are…
Cordium launches new Tiered Services model in EMEA
Cordium, a provider of compliance consulting, accounting, tax and software to the financial services industry, is evolving its EMEA…
