14 Mar 2014
CAIA Association and IMCA to provide alt investment cert for investment advisors
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association and the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) have launched…
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Alexander HG Mascioli and hedge fund North Street Capital charged with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed settled fraud charges against Alexander HG Mascioli and his alter-ego, purported hedge…
CQS and 100WHF back charity garden at Chelsea Flower Show
CQS and 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) are funding a garden created to highlight the work of the national children’s charity…
UBS tried to rig Hong Kong interest rate, says regulator
Traders at UBS tried to rig the Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate (HIBOR), an investigation has found.The Hong Kong Monetary Authority…
SEC charges CR Intrinsic analyst with insider trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a former analyst at an affiliate of hedge fund advisory firm SAC Capital Advisors…
Simmons & Simmons Frankfurt advises US AIFM on registration of Cayman AIF
The Simmons & Simmons financial services team in Frankfurt has supported a US alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) with the…
Tages Capital partners with Gauly | Dittrich | van de Weyer Asset Management
Alternative multi-manager Tages Capital has signed a strategic partnership with Frankfurt-based Gauly | Dittrich | van de Weyer Asset…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index measured 2.20 per cent in Feb
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for February 2014 measured 2.20 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured…
13 Mar 2014
Hedge funds recover from early 2014 losses… survey scrutinizes hedge fund manager credibility…
Hedge funds were up 1.83 per cent in February 2014, according to Eurekahedge, recovering from their losses in the start of the year as the…
Lombard Risk and Broadridge form alliance in collateral management sector
Lombard Risk Management has formed an alliance with Broadridge Financial Solutions to address changing industry needs in the collateral…
ISS lists on main market of Nasdaq OMX Nordic
Trading of ISS shares has opened on Nasdaq OMX Nordic.ISS, a large cap company within the industrial sector, is the third company to list…
SGX China A50 futures and Nikkei 225 options are fastest growing contracts globally
The FTSE China A50 futures and Nikkei 225 options traded on Singapore Exchange (SGX) topped the global equity derivatives category between…
SEC charges Jefferies with failing to supervise mortgage-backed securities desk
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Jefferies with failing to supervise employees on its mortgage-backed securities…
Hedge funds take in USD4.4bn in January
Hedge funds started the year on a positive note, taking in USD4.4bn or 0.2 per cent of assets in January, according to figures released by…
Alceda granted multi-asset AIFM status in Germany
Alceda Asset Management has been granted a licence to act as Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) by the German Federal Financial…