17 Dec 2014
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 0.79% in November
Hedge funds gained 0.79% in November, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is now up 3.47% in…
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Euronext launches single stock dividend futures
Euronext has launched a range of Single Stock Dividend Futures on the most liquid stocks listed on its Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and…
16 Dec 2014
Dennis J DeCore joins Comstock Capital Value Fund
GAMCO Investors has appointed Dennis J DeCore as Co-Portfolio Manager of the Comstock Capital Value Fund.DeCore joins Charles L Minter, who…
2015 credit outlook for bond funds remains stable, says Moody’s
Moody's Investors Service outlook for the credit quality of bond funds remains stable reflecting issuers' creditworthiness underpinned by…
Equity prime brokerage in transition, says TABB Group report
A new report from the TABB Group shows that prime brokerage, long thought to be the most opaque of markets, is in the midst of a…
DeAWM survey reveals opportunities and challenges in alts markets
Alternative investments remain squarely in the growth phase, with investors across the globe looking beyond absolute returns as they seek…
Abenomics the winner in Japan's election
Following the strong win by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the Japanese General Election, John Vail (pictured), Chief Global Strategist,…
ICE Futures US sets daily volume records in mini MSCI complex
Intercontinental Exchange’s ICE Futures US achieved a daily volume record in the mini MSCI Index futures complex and a daily volume record…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 1.50% in November
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the Broad Index) finished up 1.50% for the month in November, with nine of the ten sub-strategies…
Palmer Square Capital Management launches Long/Short Credit Fund
Credit and alternatives investment manager Palmer Square Capital Management has launched its sixth mutual fund, the Palmer Square…
Hedge funds impacted on their US credit exposure, says Lyxor
Hedge fund strategies were hurt last week by their long exposures on US risk assets, especially credit positions, according to Lyxor Asset…
Hedge Connection launches online investor introductory service
Hedge Connection, a platform for connecting alternative investment managers and accredited investors, has launched The Capital Club, a…
BlueBay expands its emerging market sovereign expertise with new hire
BlueBay Asset Management, a manager of fixed income and alternative investments, has appointed Jana Velebova as a Portfolio Manager in the…
15 Dec 2014
48% of financial services execs believe regulation has failed to ensure industry stability
Recent regulation has done little or nothing to improve stability in the financial services industry, according to a survey of nearly 300…
Civitas Capital Group names David E Perel as President and CIO
Civitas Capital Group has appointed David Perel to the newly created position of President and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Perel, who…
