20 Jan 2014
Oppenheim Asset Management Services appoints KNEIP for AIFMD reporting
KNEIP has been appointed by Oppenheim Asset Management Services (OPAM) to carry out transparency reporting under the Alternative Investment…
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EurexOTC Clear gains support among sell- and buy-side firms
More than 120 buy-side firms signed with EurexOTC Clear, Eurex Clearing’s central counterparty service for Interest Rate Swap (IRS), by the…
Oaktree Capital Management launches CLO
Oaktree Capital Group and its subsidiaries have priced Oaktree CLO 2014-1 Ltd, a USD516.5m collateralized loan obligation (CLO).Oaktree CLO…
2014 inflows for hedge funds set to be best since 2007, says Barclays survey
The hedge fund industry could see up to USD80bn in net flows during 2014 – an increase of nearly 25 per cent over 2013 and the largest…
Barclay CTA Index gains 0.52 per cent in December
Managed futures gained 0.52 per cent in December, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.The index ended the year with…
19 Jan 2014
Deutsche & Harvest launch Lux-domiciled physical China A-shares ETF… KIIDs still use too much jargon according to Kii Hub survey…
Asset management firms are still using too much jargon in their Key Investor Information Documents (KIIDs) and not enough plain language,…
17 Jan 2014
Institutions poised to increase real estate and real asset allocations, says survey
Major institutional investors are poised to increase their allocations to alternative investments, with a bias towards real estate and real…
Liquid Holdings examines relationship between hedge funds and prime brokers
Prime brokers and hedge funds have a longstanding relationship in the overall hedge fund ecosystem.Through primes, fund managers have…
Twin Capital Management names Michael Horgan as VP
New York-based hedge fund Twin Capital Management has appointed Michael Horgan as vice president.In his new position, he will also serve as…
Ex-hedge fund manager sentenced to 15 years for USD5m fraud
Aleksander Efrosman, the former hedge fund manager who went on the run after defrauding his clients of over USD5m, has been sentenced to 15…
CITIC Capital launches multi-strategy hedge fund platform for global clients
CITIC Capital has launched CCTrack Solutions, a multi-strategy hedge fund platform aimed at institutional investors in North America,…
RPM Evolving CTA programme returns 6.6 per cent
The RPM Evolving CTA programme has returned 6.6 per cent net to investors since its inception in March last year, despite unusually tough…
S&P Capital IQ reveals top ten European Power Picks for 2014
S&P Capital IQ’s equity research group has revealed its top ten high conviction investment selections of European equity stocks, its…
Hedge fund execs enjoy double digit compensation increases
Hedge fund players enjoyed increases in both base salary and year-end bonuses last year, according to Benchmark Compensation’s 2014 Hedge…
Seven of 11 Newedge Hedge Fund Indices produced positive returns in 2013
Seven out of the 11 Newedge Hedge Fund Indices produced positive reruns in 2013, with the Newedge Commodity Trading Index (Equity) claiming…
