11 Aug 2014
California HFA is largest and most active regional chapter in US
The California Hedge Fund Association (CHFA) has added over 800 members cinches its formation in 2010 to become the industry's regional…
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FNEX appoints Neal Wolkoff to board of advisors
Online alternative investment and private securities marketplace FNEX has appointed Neal Wolkoff to its Advisory Board.FNEX.com is an…
Johan Terblanche Joins Dechert as Partner in Luxembourg
Johan Terblanche has joined global law firm Dechert as a partner in the financial services group. Terblanche, who was most recently a…
Carey Group becomes first non-Cayman CISK listing agent
Carey Group has become the first listing agent in the world not based in the Cayman Islands to become a Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX)…
10 Aug 2014
Lyxor’s ETF business grows by 14 per cent… Alternative UCITS funds lose 0.33 per cent on average for July…
Alternative UCITS funds absolute were slightly down in July with the UAI Global index losing 0.33 per cent according to Alix Capital, the…
A new world order?
Dean Newman (pictured), Head of Emerging Markets Equities at Invesco Perpetual, comments on a perceptible shift in economic power due to…
08 Aug 2014
Fund managers utilising Guernsey’s AIFMD private placement regime
A total of 34 Guernsey Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) have utilised Guernsey’s National Private Placement (NPP) regime to…
Fortress successfully closes transportation and infrastructure fund
Fortress Investment Group has held the successful close of Fortress Worldwide Transportation and Infrastructure Investors (FTAI) at its cap…
ETF and alternative businesses fuel Lyxor growth in H1 2014
Lyxor Asset Management has continued its growth momentum, recording a 7% increase in AuM since the end of 2013 thus reaching EUR 86bn of…
FCA fines firms and individuals over GBP340m for market abuse in 2013
Market abuse was a key priority for Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) enforcement in 2013, according to research by Kinetic Partners.During…
Old Mutual Global Investors marks anniversaries of two alt funds
Old Mutual Global Investors has marked the anniversaries for two of its funds managed by Ian Heslop, Amadeo Alentorn and Mike Servent. The…
07 Aug 2014
Mirae Asset releases mid-year Emerging Markets update… Och-Ziff Q2 profits rise on higher fees…
The twenty-page report on Emerging Markets, authored by the Mirae Asset senior investment team led by CIO José Gerardo Morales, CFA,…
Bloomberg ready to support buy-side in valuation & collateral reporting under EMIR
Back in February this year, buy-side institutions and their bank counterparts were required to start reporting portfolio trade positions…
Euronext third party revenue up 5.2 per cent in Q2
Euronext saw third party quarterly revenue increase by 5.2 per cent on an adjusted basis in Q2 2014 to EUR116.3 million, or 16.9 per cent…
New global equity team to help Nikko Asset Management become Asia’s premier global asset manager
“We are focused on global equity because that tends to be the first thing Asian investors consider when diversifying away from domestic…
