13 Oct 2014
Investing in Hedge Funds: All About Returns ?
In this special report, Preqin examines why investors are allocating their capital to hedge funds, what they seek from the funds they…
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Wolf Hedge launches second fund to identify opportunities in global markets
Wolf Hedge, a management company for Seven Sages Long Short Fund, has launched its second fund, Wolf Hedge Global LP.The fund's…
eClerx launches Know Your Customer solution
eClerx has launched a Know Your Customer (KYC) solution, which is offered in a three tier system, enabling banks to have access to the best…
12 Oct 2014
Navigating the New Operational Frontier
TOP 10 OPERATIONAL RISKS: A Survival Guide for Investment Management FirmsBy Holly H Miller, Managing Director of Middle Office Services,…
Paris manager appoints CACEIS as asset servicing partner… Anavon Capital launches equity long/short fund on Alpha UCITS platform…
This week London based ETP provider Source announced that it had partnered with Ashmore to launch the manager’s first funds in Europe.…
10 Oct 2014
CTAs extend positive performance run into September, says Newedge
September saw the Newedge managed futures indices continue their positive momentum seen in August, with positive returns posted across the…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index down 0.7 per cent in September
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.7 per cent in September, with just five out of the 12 Lyxor indices ending the month of September in…
Northern Trust provides hedge fund administration to BlueHive Capital
Start-up alternative investment management firm BlueHive Capital has selected Northern Trust to provide specialist hedge fund…
CFTC issues no-action letter for Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Limited
The US CFTC has issued a time-limited no-action letter stating that it will not take enforcement action against Singapore Exchange…
Anavon Capital launches UCITS fund on Alpha UCITS Platform
Anavon Capital has launched the Anavon Global Equity Long/Short UCITS fund on the Alpha UCITS Platform.The fund will be run pari passu with…
09 Oct 2014
Preqin: Liquid alternatives reach a tipping point
Over half of the respondents in Preqin’s latest bi-annual survey allocate, or plan to allocate, to liquid alternative funds, further…
HFRX global hedge fund index falls in September… KKR backs former York Capital CEO’s new fund…
Global financial markets ended the 3rd quarter with declines as the US Dollar surged in the month of September, driven by a combination of…
Cordium expands offering with Strategic Regulatory Response Plan
Cordium, a provider of compliance consulting, accounting, tax and software to the financial services industry, has launched a Strategic…
Liquid Holdings launches beta version of LiquidMobile
Liquid Holdings Group has started rolling out the beta version of LiquidMobile, an app that allows hedge fund managers secure access to…
Aurora provides early-stage capital to Sentinel Dome funds
Aurora Investment Management, a Chicago-based alternative investment manager, is to provide early-stage capital to funds managed by…