13 May 2015
Emilio Barberá joins Mirabaud Asset Management
Mirabaud Asset Management has appointed Emilio Barberá as Senior Portfolio Manager/Analyst for Spanish equities.Barberá’s appointment…
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SEC makes Grim choice for Director of the Division of Investment Management
The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed David Grim as Director of the Division of Investment Management. Grim has been the…
Convergence report focuses on business trends amongst alternative asset managers
A proliferation of new products and new distribution channels along with increased demands for transparency have significantly altered the…
Macro funds resilient as short Bund stance pays off
The equity and bond market selloff that took place recently took its toll on some hedge fund strategies. Due to their long fixed income…
FolioMetrix and American Independence merge to form RiskX Investments
FolioMetrix is to merge with American Independence Financial Services, LLC (AIF) to create a new company, RiskX Investments, LLC, offering…
Duet appoints Fugmann and Lees as co-CIOs of natural resources long/short equity fund
Duet Group, a USD5.5 billion global alternative asset manager, has appointed Ulrik Fugmann and Edward Lees has senior managing directors…
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services calls for industry standards in reporting
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services has called on the hedge fund industry to leverage technology and adopt clearer industry standards in…
12 May 2015
Tullett Prebon launches screen-based matching engine for alternative assets
Tullett Prebon Alternative Investments (TPAI) has developed and launched a screen-based matching engine called TP-AIME (Tullett Prebon…
Guernsey funds facilitate GBP25 billion of inward investment to the UK from global investors, says KPMG report
International Capital Flows, a report commissioned by the States of Guernsey and supported by Guernsey Finance, has analysed the economic…
RBC GAM adds three new funds to SICAV range
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) has added the RBC Funds (Lux) – Emerging Markets Value Equity Fund, RBC Funds (Lux) – Emerging…
RWC renames Kodeeswaran’s UCITS long-short equity vehicle RWC Global Innovation Absolute Alpha Fund
The RWC Global Growth Absolute Alpha fund has renamed the RWC Global Innovation Absolute Alpha fund in order to better describe the…
Enhanced Alpha from Operational Efficiency
Innovative technology is all around us, and hedge funds might well question its value as a differentiator in today’s highly competitive…
New Exchange Council of EEX elected
Following the end of the Exchange Council’s term of office of three years, the trading participants of the European Energy Exchange (EEX)…
Lansons becomes first communications consultancy to join AIMA
Lansons has the become first UK communications consultancy to become a member of the Alternative Investment Management Association…
11 May 2015
Greenberg Traurig strengthens funds and derivatives capabilities
International law firm Greenberg Traurig has strengthened its expertise in private investment funds and complicated derivatives…
