25 Apr 2014
Cordium partners with IVP to offer AIFMD Annex IV and Form PF reporting solution
Cordium, a provider of compliance consulting, accounting, tax and software, is partnering with financial services technology specialist…
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24 Apr 2014
Hedge funds hit record high AUM… hedge fund make worst start to a year since 2008…
Hedge funds up 0.87 per cent in Q1 2014, with fund managers delivering performance-based gains of USD21 billion and recording net asset…
Neonet Securities names Alasdair Haynes as chairman
Neonet Securities, the independent agency broker, has appointed Alasdair Haynes as its new non-executive chairman.Haynes (pictured), who…
Kinetic Partners develops Cayman Islands zombie funds team
Kinetic Partners, the global financial services advisory firm, has promoted Jess Shakespeare to member in the Cayman Islands. Shakespeare…
DTCC to partner with industry to implement T+2 in the US
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has released a white paper outlining the rationale for supporting a move to shorten…
Gottex client assets increase to USD8.6bn
Gottex Fund Management, an independent global alternative asset management group, has combined client assets of USD8.6 billion as at 31…
ALTIN net asset value up six per cent in first quarter
ALTIN, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, posted a six per cent increase in net asset…
Goldman Sachs Asset Management to acquire Westpeak Global Advisors
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has entered into an agreement to acquire smart beta business Westpeak Global Advisors.In addition to…
SEC charges technology company insider with tipping information exploited by hedge funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed insider trading charges against a former accounting manager at Nvidia Corp, who tipped a…
Official institutions are expanding investments globally
Official institutions are looking to new markets and a broader range of assets as they search for greater returns, according to a report by…
Value in emerging markets equities, but concentrated
Schroders’ Johanna Kyrklund, head of multi-asset investments, and Urs Duss, fund manager, multi-asset, give their views on emerging market…
23 Apr 2014
ACE IT Solutions and IBM launch cyber security and compliance solutions for hedge funds
ACE IT Solutions has partnered with IBM to provide security services that help hedge funds mitigate cyber security risks and meet SEC…
iFexx launches algorithmic investment programme for auto forex trading
Forex signals provider iFexx has launched an algorithmic investment programme (AIP) for auto forex trading.It aims to help small investors…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator falls to 3.23 per cent in April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2014 measured 3.23 per cent, down from 3.81 per cent in March.“April redemption…
Clearstream acquires Citco’s hedge fund custody processing business
Clearstream is acquiring Citco’s Cork-based financial institution hedge fund custody processing business for a sum in the mid double digit…