01 May 2015
Fund Recs launches Velocity platform for fund administrators
Fund Recs has launched Velocity, platform designed to facilitate the streamlined collection and reconciliation of data on funds serviced by…
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Citi hires Murray Roos as global head of sales for equities and prime finance
Citi has hired Murray Roos as Global Head of Sales for its Equities and Prime Finance divisions. In this newly created role, Roos will be…
Convergex Prime Services achieves record Q1 growth
Convergex, an agency-focused global brokerage and trading related services provider, has just completed its best-ever quarter of growth for…
AIMA publishes updated guide for fund directors
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global hedge fund association, has published an updated Fund Directors’…
30 Apr 2015
Maitland hires Scott Price to lead growth in US
Global advisory, fund administration and fiduciary services firm Maitland has hired Scott Price to spearhead its ambitious growth aims in…
Burren launches UCITS Fund in Dublin
Burren Capital Advisors has launched Global Arbitrage equities fund on the MontLake UCITS platform, an independent platform providing…
Average fund size increases as 74 per cent of private equity funds closed in Q1 met or exceeded target
Private equity fundraising through the first quarter is examined in this extract from the Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Equity, Q1…
CIFA enlists KWM ro promote Cypriot investment funds
The Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) has formed a strategic partnership with law firm, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) to develop…
BNY Mellon appointed trustee and principal paying agent for Commerzbank’s first European CLO
BNY Mellon has been appointed trustee and paying agent for Bosphorus CLO I Limited. It is Commerzbank’s first European CLO and is being…
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services launches PAC service
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services has launched its Portfolio Analytics and Compliance (PAC) service, a guideline testing and portfolio…
29 Apr 2015
Opportunity and growth in venture capital healthcare
In the Bain & Co Global Healthcare Private Equity Report 2015, the prominence of early stage investments in the healthcare sector is a…
Poor performance of discretionary CTAs continues in Q1 2015
Following on from last week’s article, which identified groups that found success through the first three months of 2015, this extract from…
GMEX IRS Constant Maturity Future backed by leading asset management firms
A number of leading European asset management firms have declared their intention to trade the Euro-denominated Interest Rate Swap Constant…
Hedge Connection selects five charities to benefit from asset allocation competition
Hedge Connection, the alternative investment platform connecting investment managers with asset allocators, has selected five charities to…
AA+ credit rating endorses Guernsey’s ‘mainstream position’
The international credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s, has updated its rating of Guernsey following December’s GBP330 million bond…
