30 Jun 2015
BNY Mellon to provide alternatives depositary and administration services for Saemor Capital and Pelargos Capital
BNY Mellon has been appointed by alternative fund managers Saemor Capital and Pelargos Capital to provide AIFMD depositary, fund…
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29 Jun 2015
Weekly Brief: Hedge funds have limited direct exposure to Greece
In this issue, we present the Lyxor platform’s direct exposure to Greek assets, as well as the Lyxor hedge fund strategies exposures to…
Linedata hires industry veteran John Kiley
Linedata has appointed John Kiley as EVP of Sales and Co-Head of the Global Front and Middle Office Asset Management business line. Kiley…
SGSS launches global fund distribution hub in Luxembourg
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has launched a fund distribution hub in Luxembourg to support asset management companies…
Jersey plays significant role in FDI, says new report
Jersey has attracted more than USD65 billion and distributed in excess of USD75 billion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) annually, adding…
Euronext launches wood pellet contract
Euronext is launching a new Wood Pellet commodities futures contract aimed at producers, wholesalers and retailers in the autumn of 2015,…
Crowdnetic: Bringing crowdfunding and marketplace lending data analytics to your fingertips
“If you are a hedge fund and you’ve got USD50-100 million in “peer-to-peer” loans, you may well find the analysis and monitoring of those…
Implementing a hedge fund dedicated managed account program with limited staff
By Joshua D Kestler (pictured), President & Chief Operating Officer, HedgeMark – Dedicated Managed Accounts (DMA) are typically single…
Global alternative assets predicted to reach USD15.3tn by 2020
Alternative investments could reach a high of USD15.3 trillion by 2020, according to a new report from PwC – ‘Alternative Asset Management…
Euronext further expands Spotlight segment with options on Refresco Gerber
Euronext has expanded its Spotlight segment with options on the shares of Refresco Gerber, a European bottler of soft drinks and fruit…
28 Jun 2015
Harneys adds Cayman funds partners
Harneys has recruited two partners and one senior associate to the firm’s investment funds practice in the Cayman Islands.Ian Gobin,…
Philip Bartow joins RiverNorth to oversee marketplace lending strategy
Philip Bartow has joined RiverNorth Capital Managemenas a Portfolio Manager. In his new role, Bartow will work closely with RiverNorth’s…
26 Jun 2015
FWCP successfully launches Eagle Growth & Income Opportunities Fund
Four Wood Capital Partners (FWCP) has launched a new closed-end fund, Eagle Growth & Income Opportunities Fund, which has priced its…
Deloitte partners with Recommind to launch new data analysis tool for OTC contracts
Deloitte has formed an alliance with Recommind to deliver a managed service to investment banks, transforming the way Over-the-Counter…
Asian infrastructure
Future economic growth and development in Asia is inextricably tied to the funding of infrastructure projects on the continent at present.…