25 Aug 2015
Omni Macro Fund benefits from China sell-off
Omni Partners Omni Macro Fund was up 4.9 per cent MTD as of Friday 21 August and the London and Irvine, California-based hedge fund manager…
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Key issues and regulation for investors in private equity
This extract from the Preqin Investor Outlook: Alternative Assets, H2 2015 analyses the responses gathered in Preqin’s latest round of…
Franklin Square provides senior secured financing for iSqFt's merger with CMD Group
Franklin Square Capital Partners its senior secured investment in Blueprint Sub (doing business as iSqFt), a provider of software and bid…
tru Independence welcomes first fund of hedge funds to platform
Fort Rock Asset Management, LLC has become the first fund of hedge funds to join the tru Independence community. The SEC-registered…
24 Aug 2015
Hedge fund investor activity in the next 12 months
This extract from the Preqin Investor Outlook: Alternative Assets, H2 2015 features data gathered in our latest investor interviews…
Weekly Brief: Hedge funds continue to display high resilience
The focus remained on China, with PBoC announcing a surprise Yuan devaluation and steps towards the liberalisation of its quotation…
JTC completes Kelinwort Benson fund admin business acquisition
Following an initial announcement in July, JTC has formally completed its acquisition of Kleinwort Benson’s Fund Administration business,…
Markit to acquire forex specialist DealHub
Markit, a provider of financial information services, is to acquire DealHub, a provider of trade processing and trading services to the…
Till Capital appoints Alan S Danson as Director
Till Capital Ltd has appointed Alan S Danson as Director to replace William Harris, who resigned from the Board effective 17 August,…
Aquiline Capital Partners invests in Fenergo
Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm investing in financial services, has made an investment in Fenergo, a…
21 Aug 2015
CRT Capital expands trading and research platform
CRT Capital Group (CRT), an independent institutional broker-dealer, has expanded its institutional sales, trading and research platform…
Fifth Street Asset Management makes changes to Board of Directors
Frank C Meyer has retired from the Board of Directors of Fifth Street Asset Management. Mark J Gordon has been appointed to the Audit…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.46 per cent for August
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for August 2015 measured 3.46 per cent, up from 2.08 per cent in July.“SS&C GlobeOp’s…
Meridian Capital Management launches global macro hedge fund
Hong Kong-based investment advisory firm Meridian Capital Management has added a new Global Macro Hedge Fund’ to its existing hedge fund…
Redemptions from equity & credit push hedge fund industry flows negative in July
Total hedge fund assets increased 0.35 per cent in July 2015, bringing the industry’s total assets under management to USD3.133 trillion,…
