28 Jul 2014
Atreaus Capital selects SunGard’s Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service
New York-based macro hedge fund manager Atreaus Capital is now live with SunGard’s Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service.Delivered as a managed…
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Barclays mounts robust defence against dark pool allegations
Barclays has firmly rebutted the claims made against it by Eric T Schneiderman (pictured), the New York Attorney General, over the…
Schroders appoints two commodity experts
Schroders has appointed two commodity experts, James Luke and Dravasp Jhabvala, to further strengthen its commodities team.Luke joins the…
27 Jul 2014
Nedgroup Investments selects Citi for new UCITS fund… Silvaris Capital Management to launch fund on Alpha UCITS platform…
Morgan Stanley this week announced the launch of the MS Nezu Cyclicals Japan UCITS Fund on its FundLogic Alternatives plc platform.The Fund…
25 Jul 2014
Robert Murphy joins Altegris as deputy chief investment officer
Alternative investment provider Altegris has named Robert J Murphy as deputy chief investment officer.Murphy will report to and work…
Saemor Capital returns 9.3 per cent in first half
A 9.3 per cent return in the first six months of 2014 has earned Saemor Capital’s Europe Alpha Fund a top ranking in the equity market…
Mirabaud sees strong growth in Spanish AUM and bolsters team with new hires
Mirabaud has seen strong growth in Spain in 2013, including a 400 per cent rise in the volume of SICAV and fund assets under management…
Surge in Jersey private placement registrations as AIFMD transitional period comes to an end
The number of funds notifying the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) of their intention to privately place into Europe under AIFMD…
Phoenix Fund Services gets AIFM approval from FCA
Phoenix Fund Services (UK) has received Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to act as Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) for…
LME and Colt collaborate to launch LMEnet
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is working with Colt Technology Services to launch LMEnet, a dedicated network providing a fast and secure…
24 Jul 2014
China’s hedge fund industry has potential to become world's biggest… Concern over AIMFD across all hedge funds says Preqin …
China’s burgeoning hedge fund industry has the potential to rival that of the US and become one of the world’s largest, according to the…
SEC adopts MMF reform rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted amendments to the rules that govern money market mutual funds (MMFs), making structural…
Prytania appoints Jim Irvine as chief executive
The Prytania Group has appointed Jim Irvine, formerly head of fixed income at Henderson Global Investors, as chief executive officer with…
CFTC issues no-action relief from electronic reporting requirements in OCR Final Rule
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a no-action letter that provides additional time for reporting parties to…
FIX Trading Community extends TESI to include FX
FIX Trading Community, the non-profit financial trading standards body, has extended the Trading Enablement Standard Initiative (TESI) to…