16 Apr 2014
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.48 per cent in March
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.48 per cent for the month of March, with seven of the 10 sub-strategies in negative…
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Camomille launches long/short fund founded on behavioural concepts
UK-based investment boutique Camomille has launched its third product, The Camomille Leveraged Opportunities Fund, which systemises the…
SEC allows broader use of social media for investment manager advertising
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued guidance to assist investment managers in applying Section 206(4) of the…
15 Apr 2014
Andrew Wilmont joins Neuberger Berman to lead high yield investments in Europe
Neuberger Berman Group has expanded its global high yield team with the appointment of Andrew Wilmont as lead European high yield portfolio…
Brinker Capital launches trio of liquid alternative mutual funds
Brinker Capital has launched three 40-Act liquid alternative mutual funds – Crystal Strategy Absolute Income Fund, Crystal Strategy…
Investors planning to raise European fund exposures, says ML Capital
ML Capital Asset Management is reporting high levels of demand for both European and US long/short equity funds this quarter, with a…
Clearstream opens account with Taiwanese central securities depository
Clearstream has reached a key milestone for developing a direct settlement link to the Taiwanese market by opening an account with the…
Hedge fund duo Robert Leonard and Michael Mavrides join Proskauer in New York
Robert Leonard and Michael Mavrides have joined the law firm Proskauer’s hedge fund group as partners in the firm’s New York office.The…
The return of the listed investment company sector
2013 was the best year for IPOs of listed investment companies since 2007, in terms of both numbers of new funds launched and the amount…
Volante Technologies adds support for Hadoop
Volante Technologies has enhanced Volante Designer version 5.0 to support the Hadoop framework.Integrating Hadoop functionality into…
14 Apr 2014
BTIG secures CLSA investment
BTIG, a financial services firm specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has secured a strategic investment…
Kinetic Partners makes promotions across global teams
Financial services advisory firm Kinetic Partners has made promotions across its global teams. There are four promotions to member:…
Eaton Partners forms global secondary advisory business
Placement agent Eaton Partners has launched a secondary advisory group following the addition of three senior professionals, Michael…
Eurex Exchange sees new monthly all-time volume record for international derivatives
The international derivatives market Eurex Exchange achieved a new milestone in its dividend derivatives segment in March 2014.For the…
North MaxQ UCITS fund and Ardsley Partners US Equity UCITS fund launch on MontLake platform… bond funds attract EUR49bn of inflows in February reports EFAMA
ML Capital announced this week the launch of the North MaxQ Macro UCITS fund on its MontLake UCITS platform. London-based North Asset…