10 Apr 2015
Maughan joins Navigant’s Valuation & Financial Risk Management Practice as MD
David Maughan has been appointed Managing Director within Navigant’s Valuation & Financial Risk Management practice. He will lead…
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Hedge funds down 0.17% in March
Aggregate hedge fund performance was down slightly at -0.17% in March, although hedge funds beat the S&P 500 for the quarter, up +1.23%…
Quant funds lead HFRI gains
Hedge funds posted gains in March to conclude a strong Q1 2015, with performance driven by strong macro trends in Currency and Commodity…
09 Apr 2015
GH Financials joins ASX 24 and ASX Clear (Futures) as first remote clearing participant
GH Financials (GHF), a clearing firm for exchange-traded derivatives, has been approved for Trading Participation of ASX 24, and as a fully…
BCS Financial Group appoints chief strategist and deputy head of equity research team
BCS Financial Group (BCS), a provider of equities and derivatives trading in Moscow, has appointed Vyacheslav Smolyaninov as Chief…
CTAs enjoy second strongest quarter since 2008
Three of the four managed futures indices calculated by Societe Generale Prime Services recovered their positive performance in March after…
Eaton Partners expands partnership
Independent placement agent Eaton Partners has promoted three of its senior members to the Partnership. In addition, the firm has promoted…
Copeland Capital Management names new COO and CFO
Copeland Capital Management has appointed Steven J Adams as the firm’s Chief Operating and Financial Officer. Adams comes to Copeland from…
O’Melveny adds corporate finance counsel in London
Senior finance lawyer Jennifer J Kafcas has joined law firm O’Melveny & Myers’ London office as counsel and a member of the Corporate…
JTC granted MFSA registration
JTC has been granted a registration status by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) as a company service provider pursuant to…
TOM MTF reports 55% growth in turnover for Q1 2015 versus Q1 2014
Options trading volume at TOM MTF rose to 7,990,014 contracts in Q1 2015, which equates to a 55% increase versus Q1 2014. This sharp growth…
Reorg Research opens London office
Reorg Research, a specialist in distressed debt research, analysis and breaking news, has expanded its operations with the opening of a…
GIB Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund appoints Barclays Bank
The GIB Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund, the flagship hedge fund of GIB (UK), has appointed Barclays Bank to provide additional prime…
08 Apr 2015
One out of seven IndexIQ investible benchmark hedge fund replication indexes positive in March
Just one of IndexIQ’s family of seven proprietary hedge fund replication and alternative beta indexes finished March in positive…
Tech investor Pearson launches e-commerce-focused VC fund Fuel.Ventures
Technology investor Mark Pearson is launching Fuel.Ventures EIS Fund 1, an open-ended venture capital fund investing in the e-commerce…
