17 Mar 2015
11 things you NEED to know about hedge fund services in Switzerland
There's a growing range of options in the Swiss hedge fund market, from innovative new fund platforms to new fund strategies and structures…
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Challenging the illiquidity myth
Preqin recently surveyed over 50 managers of dedicated secondaries assets to find out about their activity in 2014 and to assess their…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 1.06% in February
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.06% for the month of February with six of the ten sub-strategies recording positive…
LMAX Exchange launches prime of prime service
LMAX Exchange has launched LMAX Prime, a prime of prime service to provide retail brokers, hedge funds and asset managers with credit…
16 Mar 2015
SciBeta Developed High Volatility Diversified Multi-Strategy index returns 0.99% in Feb
The best performing ERI Scientific smart factor index in February was the SciBeta Developed High Volatility Diversified Multi-Strategy…
Weekly Brief: Hedge funds outperform as S&P rally fizzles
Market headlines were focused on the greenback last week, and how its current strength could impact the Fed’s future path of monetary…
Managed accounts largely resistant to fee compression
Managed account programs are largely resistant to fee compression, according to new research from Cerulli Associates"Within the managed…
Asia Pacific Stock Exchange goes live with new Nasdaq trading technology
Asia Pacific Stock Exchange (APX) has gone live with its new trading platform powered by Nasdaq's X-stream Trading technology, as well as…
BATS Global Markets acquires Hotspot FX Market
BATS Global Markets (BATS) has completed its acquisition of Hotspot FX, an institutional foreign exchange (FX) market, from KCG…
ALTIN reports successful share buyback
ALTIN AG’s share buyback through a put options programme launched on 27 February has been very successful with 3,741,610 put options out…
Asia-Pacific hedge funds lead the way in gender equality
Hedge funds based in the Asia-Pacific region employ women in 11 per cent of C-level positions, higher than managers in North America and…
13 Mar 2015
Montreux appoints advisor to Commodity Trading Fund
Montreux Capital Management has boosted the team behind its Commodity Trading Fund with the addition of experienced geologist and small cap…
Alternatives looking mainstream
Institutional investors will be targeting alternative investments over the next two years, with infrastructure assets generating the…
Orc expands Nasdaq connectivity to include new energy futures exchange
Orc is to expand coverage of Nasdaq markets to include Nasdaq Futures Inc (NFX), the exchange group's US-based designated contract market…
Sachin Kachhla joins Indus Valley Partners as MD
Indus Valley Partners (IVP), a provider of alternative asset management solutions, has appointed Sachin Kachhla as its Managing Director…