28 Jan 2015
Gottex’s Asian and multi-asset funds maintain positive performance in 2014
Gottex Fund Management has reported good performance from its UCITS Multi-Asset Balanced Fund in 2014, up 6.0% for the year.Both of the…
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27 Jan 2015
Hedge funds optimistic about future, says State Street
A new global survey commissioned by State Street, which polled the views of 235 hedge fund professionals, reveals strong optimism within…
Jersey launch for new ICSA offshore finance qualifications
ICSA, the Institute for professionals working in governance and compliance, is holding an introduction to their new Level 4 International…
Regulators to focus on market abuse, says survey
Market abuse is expected to be one of the primary focuses of regulators in the coming year, according to a global survey of nearly 300…
Infrastructure – Increasing sophistication of investors
Preqin has launched its 2015 Preqin Global Alternatives Reports, revealing significant growth in assets held by private equity, hedge fund,…
ALTIN appoints Cantor Fitzgerald as financial advisor and corporate broker
ALTIN, the USD250 million multi-strategy fund of hedge funds listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has appointed Cantor…
Hedge fund assets down 0.61% in December, says eVestment
Total hedge fund assets fell 0.61% in December to end 2014 with total assets of USD3.041 trillion, according to eVestment’s latest hedge…
26 Jan 2015
OYSTER Funds institutional absolute return strategy now available to all investors in GBP
SYZ Asset Management has merged its SYZ AM (Lux) Absolute Return Institutional funds with its UCITS UK-registered OYSTER Absolute Return…
UK gets the AIFMD vision, US, not so much, says survey
Some 61% of London AIFMs feel the AIFMD has opened up new opportunities in Europe, according to research by KNEIP. By contrast, only 35% of…
Altana Wealth launches Directors’ Dealings Systems Fund
Altana Wealth, an investment management group founded by Lee Robinson, has launched a new fund – The Altana Directors’ Dealings System Fund…
Weekly Brief: Global Macro and CTAs stand to win from ECB's historic move
Over recent weeks the market focus has switched from the Fed to central banks in Europe. Last week, the Swiss National bank (SNB) moved to…
Real Estate – Rising prices and competition for assets
Preqin launched its 2015 Preqin Global Alternatives Reports last week, revealing significant growth in assets held by private equity, hedge…
Elsen raises USD400,000 in seed funding
Elsen has closed a USD400,000 round of funding for its financial technology platform, which allows hedge funds to run financial models and…
CFTC issues Order of Registration for Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad
The US. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Order of Registration to Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (BMD), a…
What to expect from Syriza’s victory?
Rob Burnett (pictured), Investment Director & Manager of the Neptune European Opportunities Fund, looks at the implications…
