21 Jul 2015
Weekly Brief: Hedge funds rally as market concerns fade
Greece is back from the brink and now it is like the latest leg of the Greek saga was just a bad dream. The 85% probability of Grexit which…
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ETF assets overtake hedge fund assets
ETFGI reports that the second quarter has seen assets invested in the global ETF/ETP industry finally beat the assets under management in…
Proskauer adds private investments lawyer Niamh Curry
Global law firm Proskauer announced thatNiamh A Curry has joined the law firm Proskauer’s Private Investment Funds Group as a partner in…
Custom House Fund Services acquires Clients of Dundee Leeds
Custom House Fund Services, a provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, has acquired the majority of the US…
Behringer Securities to distribute Insignia Macro Fund
Behringer Securities is to distribute the Insignia Macro Fund, a daily-liquidity, open-end mutual fund managed by Meritage Capital.The…
CFTC extends designation of DTCC-SWIFT as LEI Provider
In order to continue the transition to a global system of legal entity identification, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
Synthetic finance tech systems and operating models insufficient for increasing volumes, says survey
A survey of 56 market participants carried out by swaps technology provider 4sight and consultancy The Field Effect has revealed that 32…
20 Jul 2015
Holland Clearing House renamed ICE Clear Netherlands
Holland Clearing House is to be renamed ICE Clear Netherlands, effective 27 July, 2015 following its acquisition by ICE in December 2014.…
Hedge funds and the costs of raising assets
Last week London ground to a halt. Tube drivers went on strike for 24 hours. Chaos ensued as city workers jumped on their bikes, hailed…
Kingsview Asset Management welcomes German Ramirez
German Ramirez has joined Kingsview Asset Management as a Senior Vice President of the Private Client Services Division.“I’m thrilled to…
Beechbrook Capital to launch a new credit fund to finance UK SMEs
Beechbrook Capital, the specialist direct lender, is launching a new fund to support UK small and medium-sized businesses turning over…
MoneyMate Group’s Accudelta launches new regulatory reporting solution for asset managers
Data management platform provider Accudelta has launched a new regulatory reporting solution called ‘Runway to Regulation’, designed to…
Capital inflows drive hedge fund assets towards milestone in Q2
Total global hedge fund industry capital rose to the 11th consecutive quarterly record level in Q2 2015, according to the latest HFR…
Bermuda positions to meet EU fund regime standards
A collaborative effort by Bermuda’s regulator and government, supported by industry stakeholders and the Bermuda Business Development…
19 Jul 2015
Real Estate Funds in Market
In an extract from the Preqin Quarterly Update: Real Estate, Q2 2015, we investigate private real estate funds currently seeking investor…
