07 Aug 2014
Neuberger Berman expands global consultant relations team
Neuberger Berman Group has expanded its global consultant relations team with the appointment of four senior professionals.The new recruits…
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QuantX Management appoints COO and CIO
QuantX Management has hired two hedge fund veterans to strengthen its core investment and operational team: Alexander Masotti as president…
Wilshire launches liquid alternative indices
Wilshire Associates has launched two indices designed to provide insight into liquid alternatives.The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index…
Quad Advisors debuts hedge fund incubator and accelerator
Quad Advisors, a hedge fund incubator and accelerator, has signed two growing hedge funds as its first resident firms. Quad Advisors…
Ledbury Partners selects Wells Fargo Global Fund Services
Ledbury Capital Partners has selected Wells Fargo Global Fund Services to provide daily fund administration and an outsourced middle and…
06 Aug 2014
Condé Nast’s information security executive joins Abacus Group
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has appointed Brian Lozada as director of…
US alternative mutual fund assets expected to double
Alternative mutual funds are expected to double their share of total mutual fund assets, according to research from Cerulli…
Kleinberg Kaplan expands hedge fund practice
Hedge fund law firm Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen has appointed Joseph Iskowitz as a partner in the hedge fund practice.He…
CSSF issues circular on investor notification of material changes to open-ended UCITS funds
By Olivier Sciales, Chevalier & Sciales – Luxembourg’s Financial Sector Supervisory Authority According has published Circular 14/591…
Hedge funds’ directional positioning intact despite market reversals in July
Despite a benign start to the month and low market volumes, risk assets sold off notably in the final days of July as investors reduced…
US stays in the Goldilocks zone
The current state of the US economy is ‘just right’, according to Alan Higgins, Chief Investment Officer, UK, at Coutts… Recent data shows…
Eurex expands distribution network of its Trade Entry Services
Eurex Group has introduced connectivity of Trade Capture Platforms (TCPs) via the enhanced Multilateral Trade Registration (MTR)…
Aviate Global returns to Hong Kong and Australia
Aviate Global, the institutional equity brokerage, has returned to Asia with offices in Hong Kong and Sydney now serving the region.Douglas…
All seven IndexIQ investable hedge fund replication indices negative in July
All seven of IndexIQ’s proprietary family of hedge fund replication and alternative beta indices were negative in July.The IQ Hedge…
Crude oil traders hit with USD13m CFTC fine
The US CFTC has obtained a USD13 million civil monetary penalty against defendants Parnon Energy, Arcadia Petroleum, Arcadia Energy and…
