30 May 2014
ATFA’s Robert J Shapiro and Nancy Soderberg support Argentina's settlement with Paris Club
Following Argentina's agreement to resolve its USD9.7 billion in debts to Paris Club member nations within five years, American Task Force…
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SEC charges Chicago-based investment fund manager over Ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued fraud charges and an asset freeze against an investment fund manager accused of…
North Street Global acquires LA-based hedge fund administrator
North Street Global Fund Services, an alternative asset administrator, has closed on its acquisition of Los Angeles-based hedge fund…
No surprises with Japan data
Nathan Gibbs, Japanese Equities Fund Manager at Schroders, comments on the impact of recent Japanese retail sales and inflation data for…
Man Group confirms Numeric Investors acquisition talks
UK-based hedge fund manager Man Group has confirmed that it is in talks to acquire Boston-based fund management group Numeric…
Hedge fund assets to double to USD5.8trn by 2018, says Citi survey
The hedge fund industry has survived the global financial crisis, diversified its offerings beyond its traditional investor bases, and is…
Emil van Essen launches multi-strategy programme
Chicago-based investment manager Emil van Essen has launched the EvE Multi-Strategy Programme (EvE MS).EvE MS is a 50-50 combination of the…
CBOE to launch SPX end-of-month options in July
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) plans to introduce PM-settled, end-of-month options series (EOM) – with expiration dates falling on…
Atlantic Fund Services enters UK market
Fund servicing specialist Atlantic Fund Services in now operating in eight markets around the world following the opening of the firm’s new…
29 May 2014
Up to USD50bn available to Asia focused funds… Asia Pacific turns to hedge funds…
As much as USD70 billion is up for grabs for global hedge funds looking to raise money in Asia over the next few years, according to…
4th Story adds productivity tools for asset managers and hedge funds
4th Story has introduced a new set of tools that aim to simplify workflow and improve efficiency for analysts and portfolio managers.The…
Robert K Steel joins Perella Weinberg Partners as CEO
Robert K Steel has joined investment advisory and asset management firm Perella Weinberg Partners as chief executive officer, with effect…
Evanston Capital Management hires VP – business development
Alternative investment management firm Evanston Capital Management (ECM) has appointed Carl Gargula as vice president – business…
BHA to host fourth annual Select Hedge Funds Conference in September
BHA is to host the fourth Select Hedge Funds conference at Fenway Park – home of the Boston Red Sox – in Boston on 15 and 16 September…
Eurex expands its interest rate derivatives segment
The international derivatives market Eurex Exchange is expanding its interest rate derivatives segment with the addition of physically…