07 Aug 2015
The hedge fund industry in Singapore
We take a detailed look at the hedge fund industry in Singapore, including investors in hedge funds, the number of hedge fund launches each…
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Bank of England in no hurry to hike interest rates
Mattias Bruér (pictured), Economist at SEB, the leading Nordic corporate bank, comments on the Bank of England’s decision not to increase…
K&L Gates strengthens investment management practice with New York partner addition
The New York office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Edward Dartley as a partner in the firm’s investment management, hedge…
AcadiaSoft launches MarginSphere Xpress
AcadiaSoft has completed the successful launch of its MarginSphere Xpress platform, an email messaging service which allows clients to…
Credit Suisse LAB index up 1.38 per cent
The Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta Index (CSLAB), which aims to reflect the performance of the overall hedge fund industry, finished…
CFTC fines Morgan Stanley USD300,000 over swaps supervision failures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order requiring Morgan Stanley & Co to pay a USD300,000 civil monetary…
Institutional asset owners eke out another quarter of positive results, says Northern Trust
Institutional asset owners recorded a median gain of 0.2 per cent in Q2, according to Northern Trust Universe data. This marks a drop from…
06 Aug 2015
Insch Kintore outperforms gold funds, ETFs and miners
Kintore, the new investment system based on gold from Insch has seen a return of 11.5 per cent in its first month of trading client…
American Capital raises USD450m CLO Equity Fund
American Capital is to launch American Capital CLO Fund I, LP, a new USD450 million fund focused on investing in equity tranches of…
The hedge fund industry in New York City
New York City is home to over a third of all the assets in the hedge fund industry today. We provide a comprehensive overview of the hedge…
July’s market dispersion proves positive for global macro performance, says GAM
July brought dispersion across geographies and asset classes. As fears about a Grexit receded, European equities and fixed income rallied,…
Convergex Introduces Capital Commitment Crossing Algorithm
Convergex, an agency-focused global brokerage and trading related services provider, has launched a new Capital Commitment Crossing…
Advent Capital expands UCITS family with Global Convertible Fund launch
Advent Capital Management UK has launched the Advent Global Convertible Fund, a UCITS-regulated umbrella fund domiciled in Ireland.The fund…
05 Aug 2015
Campbell white paper quantifies CTA risk management
A new white paper from Campbell & Company attempts to quantify CTA risk management. The paper says that CTAs often cite risk management…
CME Group volume averaged 12.8m contracts per day on July 2015
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that July 2015 volume at CME Group averaged 12.8…
