18 Jun 2014
DUNN Capital Management LLC – Best CTA
DUNN Capital Management was established by legendary futures trader William Dunn, PhD, back in 1974. The trading strategy is 100 per cent…
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Bayou City Capital – Best Equity Market Neutral Fund Manager
Robert Hay (pictured) founded Bayou City Capital LP in November 2000. Both Hay and William Monroe, who joined in 2011, represent the fund’s…
US hedge funds react to new regulatory paradigm
This year’s Hedgeweek USA Awards event, held at the ‘Les Trois’ private room at Restaurant Ca Va in the Intercontinental Hotel, brought…
Court gives green light to Cantor Fitzgerald gaming assets lawsuit
A federal judge has upheld all of the key claims in a lawsuit filed against financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald and its owner and…
Maitland appoints international business development head
International legal, tax, fiduciary and fund services group Maitland has appointed David Kubilus to the newly-created role of head of…
17 Jun 2014
Hedge funds’ ‘priced in’ confidence is paying off, says Lyxor’s Ferreira
The European Central Bank’s (ECB) measures were reasonably above, or at least in line with, hedge funds’ expectations, says Philippe…
GoldenTree Asset Management opens Singapore office
GoldenTree Asset Management, an investment firm that manages alternative and traditional asset strategies for sophisticated institutional…
Latest Linedata Mshare release addresses regulation and growth
Linedata has released a new version of its transfer agency software Linedata Mshare, which is designed to address client concerns over both…
Infinity Capital Partners offers investment fund through Vivaldi Asset Management
Infinity Capital Partners has partnered with Vivaldi Asset Management to offer a registered multi-strategy investment fund with a minimum…
TASE launches stock options on Bezeq and Perrigo
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has approved the launch of stock options on the shares of two additional companies, Bezeq and…
J Christopher Giancarlo sworn in as a commissioner of the US CFTC
J Christopher Giancarlo has been officially sworn in as a commissioner of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).Giancarlo…
BNY Mellon’s HedgeMark team adds three senior executives
BNY Mellon’s dedicated managed accounts provider, HedgeMark, has added three new senior executives.Bill Santos is global head of business…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 1.13 per cent in May
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.13 per cent for the month of May with seven of the ten sub-strategies recording positive…
Investor due diligence has tightened hedge fund operational controls, says DB survey
Hedge fund managers refusing to provide transparency is the single greatest reason for an investor veto, according to Deutsche Bank’s…
16 Jun 2014
HFA appoints Mark McGoldrick and Greg de Spoelberch in New York
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA) has appointed Mark McGoldrick, managing director of Concept Capital Markets, and Greg de Spoelberch,…