11 Nov 2014
Hedge Funds Care/Help for Children Canada Gala raises CAD200,000 for prevention and treatment of child abuse
Over 200 Canadian hedge fund and financial services professionals and supporters gathered at the Spoke Club in Toronto on 4 November for…
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Alternative and multi-asset fund launches jump 15 per cent since 2010
The number of alternative and multi-asset fund launches have increased 15 per cent since 2010, according to research from Cerulli…
10 Nov 2014
Clearstream to offer settlement and custody for China A-shares
A new joint programme between the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) will allow non-resident investors…
Palaedino and Sabre launch Sabre Dynamic Equity Fund
The Palaedino Fund (UCITS IV) and Sabre Fund Management Limited (Sabre) have launched the Sabre Dynamic Equity Fund. Sabre Dynamic Equity…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index down 2.3 per cent in October
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 2.3 per cent in October (YTD -1.4 per cent) with just three out of 12 Lyxor Indices ending the month in…
LME consults on enhancements to physical delivery network
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has launched two market-wide consultations concerning enhancements to its physical delivery network and to…
DealVector adds SCI pricing data to BWIC Board
DealVector has added secondary market pricing data from Structured Credit Investor’s (SCI) PriceABS service to its BWIC Board.BWIC Board is…
Newsmith to launch UCITS version of European fund… Invesco PowerShares launches buyback ETF…
Malaysia-based asset manager Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad has launched an Asian equity-focused UCITS fund reported Citywire Global…
Hedge funds navigate turmoil to post October gains
Hedge funds negotiated a tumultuous environment in October, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posting a narrow gain of 0.09 per…
Catella to launch fixed income fund
Catella is to launch a fixed income fund, the Catella Credit Opportunity Fund, which is designed to provide managers with a more flexible…
09 Nov 2014
The Bahamas investment condominium is an 'ICON' – Product targets LATAM market
The Bahamas maturity as a wealth management centre provides it with an inherent understanding that changes to its regulatory and business…
Former Moore Capital trader pleads guilty to insider dealing
Julian Rifat, a former senior execution trader at Moore Capital Management has pleaded guilty to an indictment reflecting eight instances…
ICAP’s EBS Market & EBS Direct proving to be effective platform for buy-side FX traders
One of the most prominent features of the post-financial crisis was the commitment through central bank intervention, particularly in the…
Asia Pacific institutional investors increase their influence in alternatives market
Asia Pacific has always been a key market for global alternative fund managers but as the latest research published by Preqin shows,…
07 Nov 2014
Liquidity Alliance will provide worldwide collateral access to T2S
When the European Central Bank’s pan-European settlement platform TARGET2-Securities (T2S) goes live in waves from 2015 to 2017, Liquidity…