26 Nov 2013
Zürcher Kantonalbank joins EurexOTC Clear
Zürcher Kantonalbank has become a clearing member of EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS), raising the number of clearing…
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Guardian Capital Group acquires boutique emerging market equity firm in London
Guardian Capital Group is to acquire a specialist boutique emerging market equity investment firm in London, providing the firm with an…
Hedge Fund Association appoints US regional chapter leaders
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA) has appointed Thalius Hecksher as regional director for the HFA’s Southeast Chapter, and Robert G Sawyer…
Institutional credibility is vital for managers
“There is what I call a Holy Trinity for hedge funds. They’ve got to be able to raise capital, they’ve got to be able to deliver…
Managed accounts: more than operational vehicles
By Stephen McGoohan, head of managed account lifecycle and transparency, FRM (Man Group) – FRM, now part of Man Group Plc, is one of…
Managed Accounts 2.0 – The rise of the buyside MAP
By James Williams – As more hedge fund managers, particularly start-ups and emerging managers, accede to offering managed account mandates…
Managed accounts and Managed Account Platforms
By Dermot Butler, Chairman of Custom House Global Fund Services Limited – Managed accounts are not a new phenomenon, despite some of the…
Strengthening expertise in managed accounts
At Deutsche Bank Fund Services, one of the industry’s leading alternative fund and managed account administrators (the bank also boasts two…
Examining the potential impact of AIFMD
“It is most welcome to have a dedicated regulatory framework for alternative funds than no framework at all,” comments Lionel…
Private MAPs represent a significant growth area
By James Williams – As a solution for investing into hedge funds the managed account model is nothing new. As a way to access liquid hedge…
Oaktree and China Cinda Asset Management form JV
Oaktree Capital Group and China Cinda Asset Management are to jointly invest in distressed assets in China and to cooperate with respect to…
SHK Management and former principal to pay USD400,000 to settle CFTC charges
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order filing and settling charges that Daniel Shak of Las Vegas, Nevada…
Shanghai’s Vice Mayor praises Guernsey’s quality and stability
The Vice Mayor of Shanghai has recognised the quality and stability of Guernsey’s financial services industry.Tu Guangshao voiced his…
Confluence appoints Jimmy Harrington has as global sales account executive
Confluence, a provider of automated data management solutions for the investment management industry, has appointed Jimmy Harrington as a…
25 Nov 2013
Four more UK TPAs select Calastone for auto re-registration
Four third party administrators (TPAs) have selected Calastone for automated re-registration.Bank of New York Mellon and Northern Trust are…
