10 Apr 2014
TCA Fund Management to float global credit fund
TCA Fund Management Group is planning to float the TCA Global Credit Fund through an AIM IPO as a new London listed, closed-end investment…
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DWIM adds to distressed corporate team
DW Investment Management (DWIM), a USD6bn global multi-strategy credit management firm, has appointed Joel Biran and John Buck, former…
09 Apr 2014
Money market funds increase WAM and market risk, says Moody’s
US-dollar, euro and sterling prime money market funds (MMFs) have increased their sensitivity to interest rates in the first two months of…
Alternative investors see activism as value driver, says Novus survey
Institutional investors view activism as a successful tool used among hedge fund managers to increase returns and stimulate growth in their…
Market structure expert Adam Sussman joins Liquidnet
Adam Sussman has joined Liquidnet as head of market structure and liquidity partnerships.In this global role, Sussman (pictured) will serve…
Hedge funds record highest monthly inflow in three years
Hedge funds received USD24.3bn (1.1 per cent of assets) in February, the highest monthly inflow in three years, building on an inflow of…
FTSE TMX Global Debt Capital Markets acquires MTS’ indices business
FTSE TMX Global Debt Capital Markets has acquired the indices business of MTS, whose indices track the performance of the largest and most…
08 Apr 2014
What a third country offers asset managers under AIFMD
AIMA CEO Andrew Baker recently commented that the complicated nature of AIFMD, the different interpretations of EU Member States and…
CBOE wins appeal in ISE patent case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in favour of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in a…
CFTC releases rule enforcement review of OneChicago
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s division of market oversight has issued the results of a rule enforcement review of…
BT targets complex trading strategies with Netrix HiTouch
BT has launched a cloud-integrated solution for financial markets designed to keep traders in control of increasingly complex trading…
Forum Securities appoints Sophia Banar as strategic risk and portfolio manager
Forum Securities has appointed Sophia Banar as managing director and strategic risk and portfolio manager based in the firm’s Old…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index down 0.9 per cent in March
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.9 per cent in March, while first quarter performance remains slightly positive, up 0.5 per cent.Most…
US interest rate rise unlikely in 2014
Pau Morilla-Giner (pictured), Chief Investment Officer at London & Capital comments on whether the path for an interest rate rise has…
North MaxQ Macro UCITS Fund launched on the MontLake UCITS Platform
ML Capital, investment manager to the MontLake UCITS Platform, has launched the North MaxQ Macro UCITS Fund.North Asset Management, a…