01 Dec 2014
Start doing a dry run for Annex IV reporting, urges SEI’s Henkel
The Annex IV report under AIFMD contains 38 specific questions for the AIFM and over 300 questions for each AIF being passported across the…
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MSCI hires Laurent Seyer as Global Head of Client Coverage
MSCI Inc has appointed Laurent Seyer as a Managing Director and Global Head of Client Coverage.Based in London, Seyer reports to Henry…
Miles Capital expands Alternative Markets Solutions offering
Miles Capita has expanded its Alternative Markets Solutions (AMS) services providing a holistic and accessible platform to help insurers…
What will happen to the hedge fund industry if we experience a 2008-type market decline?
With interest rates and credit spreads near historic lows and equity valuation above historical averages, many people are concerned that…
Taliance unveils new version of Holistic GlobalAsset Platform
Taliance, a global analytics provider serving the alternative investments marketplace, has released a new version of its asset and data…
NewSmith launches European UCITS Long/Short Fund
NewSmith has launched the NewSmith European Fund, a UCITS long-short equity fund for UK and European investors.The fund will be managed by…
28 Nov 2014
Notable change in investor sentiment towards developed market equities valuation following sell-off
With developed market equities being increasingly regarded as overvalued throughout the first three quarters of 2014, Q4 marks a reversal…
Can credit signals be a canary in the coalmine for equity investors?
In this report S&P Capital IQ examines how credit events can impact on the price of equities. The results are compelling. The report…
New managed account regime for Jersey hedge fund managers
An exemption which will enable Jersey-regulated fund managers to be appointed in relation to managed accounts has now been introduced.…
VAM Group appoints marketing director to develop co-ordinated strategy for fund and trust businesses
VAM Group has appointed Stephen Kevan as Group Marketing Director.The role is a new one that will see Kevan work closely with Andre Le…
27 Nov 2014
Euronext launches dairy complex
Euronext is to launch a dairy derivatives complex in spring 2015, covering the three key dairy products currently traded in Europe and…
USD, euro MMFs increase exposures to European banks in Q3 2014, says Moody’s
Credit profiles remain stable, but maturities lengthen in euro and sterling funds Paris, November 26, 2014 -- In the third quarter of 2014,…
LME approves China Merchants Securities as category 2 member
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has approved China Merchants Securities (UK) Limited (CMS) for category 2, associate broker clearing…
26 Nov 2014
Signia Wealth’s hedge fund proposition passes USD500m AUM
Signia Wealth has reached a major growth milestone, with its hedge fund proposition now passing GBP500 million in Assets under Management…
3 December is ICAP Charity Day
ICAP’s is holding it’s latest Charity Day – the single biggest annual fundraising event in the financial sector – on 3 December, when ICAP…
