10 Jul 2014
METIS Financial Network launches marketing and management platform for alt funds
METIS Financial Network has launched an alternative investment marketplace allowing private equity, venture capital and hedge funds to…
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Blackstone and Legg Mason choose State Street to service liquid alternative funds
State Street Corporation has been selected by Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM) and Legg Mason for liquid alternatives fund…
LME and Autilla team up to provide London Silver Price
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and Autilla have entered into a strategic alliance to deliver the new London Silver Price.The alliance will…
BNPP IP launches BNP Paribas Capital Partners
BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) has relaunched BNP Paribas Private Equity as BNP Paribas Capital Partners (BNPP CP).BNPP CP is…
Euronext introduces equity options on NN Group
Euronext is to add options on the shares of international insurance and investment management company NN Group to its range of equity…
361 Capital launches global macro opportunity fund
361 Capital, an asset management firm specialising in liquid alternative mutual funds, has launched the 361 Global Macro Opportunity Fund,…
UBS Fund Services covers all bases under AIFMD
It’s fair to say that under AIFMD UBS Fund Services has got all bases covered. Not only has the firm developed a depositary solution to…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index up 0.7 per cent in June
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.7 per cent in June, with seven out of 12 Lyxor indices ending the month in positive territory.The index…
09 Jul 2014
Evanston Capital Management launches new registered fund
Evanston Capital Management has launched the Evanston Alternative Opportunities Fund, a closed-end, non-exchange listed, management…
IQ Financial offers hedge funds free marketing materials audit
New York-based IQ Financial Marketing Corp is offering hedge funds, private equity firms and other boutique asset managers a complimentary…
LGIM registers first SICAV funds for distribution in Germany
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has for the first time registered its SICAV funds for distribution in Germany.The funds…
Brokers face new competitive pressures from buy-side firms, says TABB Group
There is an air of cautious optimism as market conditions improve, commission wallets nudge higher, assets return and volumes stabilise,…
Imatchative targets institutional investors with online AltX hedge fund search solution
Imatchative, founded and led by prime brokerage industry veteran Sam Hocking, has launched AltX, an online solution for ensuring…
SGX launches liquidity hub in Hong Kong
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has launched its liquidity hub at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s (HKEx) data centre.This initiative…
Central clearing reduces systemic risk, says Eurex Clearing
Central clearing significantly reduces systemic risk and their amplifying factors in financial markets, according to a white paper by Eurex…