14 Oct 2015
GFSC signs AIFMD MoUs with the HKMA and the SFC
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GSFC) has signed MoUs with both the SFC and HKMA regarding consultation, cooperation and the…
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PwC teams up with IncuBus Ventures to launch Future of Work Incubator
PwC has teamed up with IncuBus Ventures to launch Future of Work, a 12 week incubator programme that will focus on startups in AI, Cyber…
MarketAxess increases liquidity in European credit with addition of four dealers
MarketAxess Holdings has enhanced its European credit trading platform with the addition of a further four market-making dealers. The new…
Brown Rudnick appoints KWM’s Nicola Kerr as Partner in London Corporate Practice
Brown Rudnick has strengthened its Corporate Practice in London with the appointment of veteran employment law Partner, Nicola Kerr.Kerr,…
OTAS adds market intelligence and analytics to Thomson Reuters Eikon
OTAS Technologies’ advanced market intelligence and analytics is now available directly inside Thomson Reuters Eikon.Two applications, OTAS…
VAM Close Brothers launches Cautious Fund
VAM Funds (VAM) has launched the VAM Close Brothers Cautious Fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS fund which is the second product in the VAM…
Private debt in Europe: Q4 2015
Dry powder held by Europe-focused funds currently stands at a high of USD42 billion, led by particularly strong direct lending fundraising…
Abacus Group recognised for exceptional client service
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has been recognised by both Hedgeweek and Talkin’…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index down 1.03 per cent in September
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
LME says ‘one-size-fits-all’ regulation won’t fit metals market
The risks in metals trading are different from those in the financial markets, and if European Union (EU) regulation is not tailored…
JTC buys Cayman fund administration business from GAM
JTC Group has expanded its operations in the Cayman Islands through the acquisition of GAM's fund administration business. The deal, which…
AIMA and MFA form joint global steering group
The AIMA Council and the MFA Board have formed a joint Global Steering Group (GSG) with the goal of achieving synergies that will benefit…
Hedge funds a prime target for cyber insurgency
Paul Didyk, Chief Technology Officer, MUFG Fund Services, on Aima’s warning that hedge fund managers cannot fly under the radar of cyber…
Private debt in North America: Q4 2015
As the most highly developed region for private debt, the North American market is also at a later stage of the credit cycle than the…
13 Oct 2015
AII Barometer: Hedge funds bleeding slowly vs market haemorrhage
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -1.4 per cent in September. 3 out of 11 Lyxor Indices ended the month in positive territory. The Lyxor…
