18 Nov 2015
Deutsche AWM appoints senior alternatives investment coverage specialist
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) has appointed Matthew Lamb (pictured) as Co-Head of Alternatives Coverage in the…
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Five out of six IndexIQ investable hedge fund replication indexes positive in October
Five out of six of IndexIQ’s proprietary IQ Hedge Investable Banchmark Hedge Fund Replication Indexes recorded positive returns in…
GMEX’s CMF granted CFTC approval
Global Markets Exchange Group Limited (GMEX) has secured approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer its…
Acuitas launches long/short equity strategy
Acuitas Investments has launched a long/short equity strategy aimed at delivering high absolute returns with low correlation to equity…
Amundi Alternative Investments expands its investment offering to Asia global macro space
Amundi Alternative Investments has partnered with Complus Asset Management Limited, an asset management company based in Hong Kong, to…
The performance of private equity co-investments
Why are co-investments becoming so prominent in the world of private equity? The performance of co-investments is analysed in this extract…
Maturities remain short in anticipation of a December rate hike, says Moody’s
Weighted average maturities remain tight, especially within US dollar money market funds (MMFs), says Moody’s and the firm expects managers…
Hedge fund manager Aventicum launches long/short European equity UCITS fund
Aventicum Alternative Equities, an investment boutique focusing on European Long/Short strategies and part of Aventicum Capital Management…
Crestbridge receives Jersey ‘ManCo’ licence and bolsters funds team
Crestbridge in Jersey has been approved by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) to provide Management Company (ManCo) solutions…
CBOE joins with LiquidityBook to expand connectivity to CBOE’s PULSe Trader Workstations
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) is collaborating with LiquidityBook, a financial services technology company that specialises in…
Martin Currie hires proven Japan long/short team and acquires USF167m fund
Paul Kirkby, and his experienced investment team, are joining Martin Currie in a deal that also sees the firm acquire – subject to…
17 Nov 2015
Guernsey – offering a gateway to the UK for Chinese clients
With more than 50 years' experience providing financial services to clients around the world, Guernsey Finance’s China Representative,…
Wunder Capital launches Wunder Bridge Fund to help investors tap booming solar market
Wunder Capital has launched its second investment fund, The Wunder Bridge Fundm which is aimed at accredited individual and institutional…
Sankaty Advisors to acquire four CLOs with USD1.6bn of assets from Regiment Capital Advisors
Sankaty Advisors, the credit affiliate of hedge fund firm Bain Capital, is to acquires the management contracts for four portfolios of…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index Gains 1.09 per cent in October
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…