14 Jan 2016
JMP Group closes Harvest Intrexon Enterprise Fund at USD245m
JMP Group’s hedge fund and investment arm Harvest Capital Strategies has raised USD245 million for the Harvest Intrexon Enterprise Fund, an…
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Positive 2016 ahead, but too soon to go net long European equities, says Quaero Capital
European equities still present an attractive potential over the long term, but according to systematic analysis used by Quaero Capital’s…
Hedge fund investment specialist Archstone Partnerships launches Archstone Alternative Solutions Fund
The Archstone Partnerships, an alternative investment management firm focused exclusively on hedge fund investments, has extended its…
Sapient Global Markets delivers lower cost, outsourced trade reporting with CMRS portal
Sapient Global Markets, a provider of business technology and consulting services for the capital and commodity markets, has launched of…
13 Jan 2016
S W Mitchell Capital to sub-advise Balter ‘40 Act Fund
S W Mitchell Capital, a London-based European equity specialist, has been appointed by Balter Liquid Alternatives to sub-advise a new '40…
CAIS 2016 expecting significant C-suite executive attendance
The Cayman Alternative Investment Summit (CAIS) has become an authoritative platform for fresh thinking on alternative investing and 2016…
QIC hires Belman as partner
QIC – a global diversified alternative investment firm – has appointed Eric Belman to the QIC Global Infrastructure team in its…
Elian makes two senior appointments to commercial team
Elian has strengthened its recently launched commercial team with two senior appointments.Lisa Mclauchlan has been appointed business…
Dynasty Financial Partners launches alt asset platform Dynasty Select
Dynasty Financial Partners has teamed with iCapital Network to launch the Dynasty Select platform of alternative asset managers.Dynasty…
EEX sets new annual record in Dairy Futures
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has registered a new annual record on its dairy futures market in 2015 with a total volume of 29,380…
Jersey witnesses growth in AIFMD private placement
The number of Jersey-registered alternative fund managers marketing into Europe through national private placement regimes (NPPRs) under…
First Derivatives acquires QuantumKDB
First Derivatives (FD), a provider of software and consulting services, has acquired the entire issued share capital of QuantumKDB in a…
12 Jan 2016
K&L Gates adds to Pittsburgh office with two partner hires
The Pittsburgh office of global law firm K&L Gates has appointed Brian Vargo and Michelle Repp as partners in the firm’s investment…
Societe Generale launches new SG CTA Mutual Fund Index
Societe Generale Prime Services has created the new SG CTA Mutual Fund Index, a performance benchmark for 1940 Act US registered mutual…
Markit to acquire Loan/SERV Service
Markit is to acquire the position reconciliation technology assets of DTCC Loan/SERV (Loan/SERV), a subsidiary of The Depository Trust…