02 Mar 2015
Weekly Brief: Event Driven is Back at the Forefront in February
Hedge Funds ended February on a good note (+0.8%), confirming the positive momentum witnessed since the start of the year. As of the end of…
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Capita launches fully automated Annex IV reporting service
Capita Asset Services has extended its range of services for UCITS and alternative investment funds with the introduction of fully…
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is going 'mainstream'
Sub-Saharan Africa is a rapidly growing investment theme and its dynamics will increasingly impact on both Developed and other Emerging…
Concept Capital Markets named Best North American Prime Broker Award by Hedgeweek for second consecutive year
Concept Capital Markets has been named Best North American Prime Broker by Hedgeweek Global Awards in its 2015 reader nominated survey. The…
LedgerX selects Ancoa to deliver first real-time market surveillance capability for bitcoin options trading
Ancoa has been selected to provide the first real-time market and trade surveillance platform for monitoring bitcoin options trading on…
GAM Holding AG signs UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment
As part of its ongoing effort to foster sustainable investing across the Group, GAM Holding AG has signed the United Nations-supported…
27 Feb 2015
SuMi TRUST makes senior management change in Ireland
Karl McEneff is to step back from day to day executive responsibilities at SuMi TRUST Global Asset Services but will remain within the…
Ray Iler joins EY Wealth & Asset Management
Ray Iler, former regional leader of Deloitte's hedge fund practice on the West Coast, has joined the Financial Services Organization's…
Jay Novatney joins PTAM as COO
Jay Novatney, a 14-year veteran of the alternative investment industry, will be joining PT Asset Management (PTAM) as Chief Operating…
Hedgeweek Global Awards 2015 – The Winners
The sixth edition of the Hedgeweek Awards, presented today in London's Mayfair and sponsored by Morgan Stanley, brought together the…
Alternative asset fund management fees need to improve, say institutional investors
Over half of investors in each alternative asset class feel improvements in the alignment of interests between investors and fund managers…
CBOE signs licensing agreement to list options on FTSE and Russell indices
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has entered into a licensing agreement with CBOE Holdings, to develop and list options based on more…
26 Feb 2015
Hedge fund industry trend forecast for 2015
At the end of 2014, Preqin conducted surveys with hedge fund managers, investors and alternatives investment consultants around the world…
Tournant joins Advisors & Partners as managing partner
Former Amstrong Investment Managers COO and Newedge top executive, Vincent TOURNANT, has joined Advisors & Partners LLP in London as…
Advent expands UCITS offering with Global Absolute Return Strategy
Advent Capital Management is to launch a new UCITS regulated umbrella fund domiciled in Ireland, which will include the Advent Global…