04 Mar 2014
Bringing together Middle Eastern money and managers
Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured) of Guernsey Finance explains why Guernsey is an attractive place for Mena family offices to allocate their…
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UBS Fund Services launches Depositary "Lite" platform
UBS Fund Services has launched its Depositary "Lite" platform to help managers of offshore funds fulfil the requirements of the Alternative…
VIX futures ADV sets new record in February
Average daily volume (ADV) in futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX Index) and total exchange-wide ADV at CFE reached record levels in…
Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management to acquire Fintan Partners
Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management (CFAM), a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, has acquired California-based Fintan Partners, a fixed income…
DMS voted best offshore advisory firm at Hedgeweek Awards
DMS Offshore Investment Services, the world's largest fund governance firm, has been voted the Best Offshore Advisory Firm in the Hedgeweek…
Average daily volume of 7.9 million contracts at Eurex Group in February
The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 7.9 million contracts in February 2014, down from…
Turnover at Deutsche Börse’s cash markets at EUR102.6bn in February
Order book turnover on Xetra, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Tradegate stood at EUR102.6bn in February 2014, up from EUR93bn in February…
Euronext announces reweighting of AEX, AMX and AScX
The annual re-weighting of Euronext’s AEX, AMX and AScX indices will take place after close of the markets on 21 March 2014.The changes in…
Salus Alpha RN Special Situation Fund ranks second in UCITS report
The Salus Alpha RN Special Situation fund delivered a good start to 2014, up 1.90 per cent in January.According to the Exane report,…
03 Mar 2014
Mishcon grows funds practice with appointment of two partners
Mishcon de Reya has appointed two new partners to the firm's growing funds practice.Tim Flood, who joins the firm at the beginning of March…
Up to 90 fund managers to be authorised in Ireland before AIFMD deadline
The Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) has noted a significant uptake in applications by fund managers seeking authorisation in…
Worries persist over continued, long-term, structural currency appreciation in China
The recent fixings of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) caused the Chinese Renminbi to depreciate one per cent over one week. This has…
Apex launches Tzero hedge fund valuation service
Apex Fund Services has launched its three hour hedge fund net asset valuation (NAV) reporting service called Tzero, giving fund managers a…
Top hedge fund third party marketers are more important than ever to investors
By Don Steinbrugge, Agecroft Partners – Average hedge fund performance has been mediocre at best over the past five years, which is not…
Dormouse opens up for investors
Former founder of Ikos, Dr Martin Coward, considered by many within the hedge fund industry to be one of the true pioneers of systematic…
