20 Feb 2015
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…
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Capricorn Fund Managers selects Viteos for middle office
Capricorn Fund Managers, a Johannesburg and London based hedge fund manager, has selected Viteos for a complete middle office services…
Crestbridge strengthens real estate and corporate teams with senior appointments
Administration and corporate services firm Crestbridge has continued to strengthen its senior team in Jersey with the double appointment of…
Skënderbeg Funds AGmvK expands range with four new sub-funds
Skënderbeg Funds AGmvK has expanded its range of funds with the launch of four traditional single-manager funds in partnership with Your…
What’s in store for European equity markets as Greece reaches crunch time?
It's crunch time for Greece and the Greek people, says Can Elbi, portfolio manager of the JB Europe Focus Fund at Swiss & Global Asset…
Man Group acquires investment management business of NewSmith
Man Group is to acquire the investment management business of NewSmith, an equity investment manager with USD1.2 billion of funds under…
Helping Asian fund managers navigate through Europe
AIFMD has caused Asian fund managers to be more cautious about seeking investment from Europe but Guernsey helps provide a solution, says…
New closed-end fund platform from ALPS to support alternative investments
ALPS has launched the ALPS Interval Fund Platform, a structure built to support retail closed-end funds and interval funds.The ALPS…
Hedge funds continue to attract assets, says eVestment
Total hedge fund assets increased 0.22% in the first month of 2015 bringing the industry’s total asset under management to USD3.033…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.03% in January
Hedge funds were up slightly in January with a gain of 0.03% overall, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by…
Preqin Global Infrastructure fund manager survey results
The newly released 2015 Preqin Global Infrastructure Report features exclusive fund manager survey results, made available this week via a…
19 Feb 2015
Montlake QIAIF Platform provides AIFMD solution
Hedge fund managers have two options when looking to bring a regulated fund product to Europe. The first is to go the UCITS route, the…
The art of orchestration as a European AIFM
Luxembourg-based Fuchs Asset Management is not your typical AIFM provider. Its heritage is firmly rooted in wealth management. Having now…
Understanding the AIFMD distribution landscape
“I was in Chicago recently. A German pension fund said they had a USD500m allocation in a Chicago-based fund. They wanted to know that they…
Setting up a hedge fund under AIFMD
The AIFM Directive may not be universally welcome but with greater focus being applied to compliance and operational risk oversight within…
