02 Oct 2014
Dexion Capital appoints head of international sales
Max Nardulli has joined Dexion Capital, the alternatives investment bank, as head of international sales.He will be responsible for Dexion…
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DigitalTangible launches physical gold and bitcoin trading services in Asia
Global bitcoin-gold platform DigitalTangible has expanded its offerings into Asia with new partner Melotic, allowing customers to trade…
Significant portion of global capital markets trading activity now found in only 10 data centres
Global capital markets trading is being re-architected, led by a cost-conscious mix of hardware, software, data and fewer people, according…
GSAM launches GS Long Short Fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has launched the Goldman Sachs Long Short Fund, which pursues high conviction investment ideas in…
Economic growth in major European continental economies stagnant in September
Tim Edwards, director, index investment strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indices comments on European market performance for September…The…
SGSS extends T2S direct connectivity commitment
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) is to widen the scope of its implementation of direct connectivity to the Target-2 Securities…
Makor Group places bond to drive expansion
Makor Group, a brokerage serving hedge funds and institutional clients from offices in five financial centres, has placed a five-year…
SEC charges two with insider trading on Pershing Square’s Herbalife announcement
The SEC has charged two individuals with insider trading on a hedge fund manager’s announcement that his fund had formed a negative view of…
01 Oct 2014
Lyxor's Expert Opinions: A new world order for hedge fund investing - October 2014
While there has been both confusion and frustration with the implementation of the AIFM Directive, Lyxor Asset Management believes the…
Nomura adds two to prime finance business
Nomura has made two new hires into its prime finance business, which encompasses equity financing, prime services and Delta 1.Massimo…
Abacus Group launches client portal to enhance visibility into private cloud environments
Abacus Group has launched the Abacus Client Portal to give its hedge fund and private equity fund clients greater control and transparency…
CFTC and ASIC sign MoU on supervision of cross-border entities
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Australian Securities and…
SS&C hires Stewart Bent to head up fund services in Asia
SS&C Technologies has hired Stewart Bent to manage SS&C GlobeOp’s fund administration business in Asia.Based in Hong Kong, Bent…
Pictet Select-Global Long/Short Equity attracts EUR200m in first month
Pictet Select-Global Long/Short Equity has attracted close to EUR200 million in commitments since its launch on 29 August 2014.The fund,…
Gottex completes EIM merger
Gottex Fund Management, an independent provider of alternative, multi-asset and Asian investment solutions for institutional and retail…