15 Oct 2013
CISX confirms regulatory investigation and closes to new business
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) has for the last 20 months been subject to a Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC)…
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Multiple firm model is key to depositary-lite compliance, says Indos Financial
Under the terms of the AIFMD, UK and EU hedge fund managers marketing non-EU, offshore hedge funds to EU investors through private…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 2.11% in September
Hedge funds gained 2.11% in September, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 7.30% year to…
QLO Capital joins Trium Multi-Manager Alliance
Trium Capital has welcomed QLO Capital to its multi-manager platform, Trium Multi-manager Alliance (TMA) – an alliance of quantitative and…
14 Oct 2013
ICG's Kent-Kershaw to speak at Debt Forum event in London
Intermediate Capital Group's (ICG) Dagmar Kent-Kershaw has joined the list of confirmed speakers at the Debt Forum event in London on 13…
Babson expands into emerging market debt
Babson Capital Management has appointed Ricardo Adrogue and Brigitte Posch to lead the firm’s new Emerging Market Debt investment team. …
Hedge funds positive in Q3, says Altin
Hedge funds ended the quarter in positive territory although returns differed significantly by strategy, according to Swiss alternative…
Investcorp appoints Lionel Erdely as Head of Hedge Funds, Chief Investment Officer
Investcorp’s New York-based Hedge Fund group has appointed industry veteran, Lionel Erdely, as the firm’s Head of Hedge Funds and Chief…
SuMi TRUST strengthens UK sales team
SuMi TRUST has appointed Hiroki Moritani and Shin Sawada as directors of the international sales team based in London. Prior to joining the…
Northern Trust expands depositary services
Northern Trust has expanded its depositary services across multiple fund types, asset classes, fund locations and investment strategies to…
Finisterre Capital launches stand-alone UCITS-compliant emerging markets debt fund
Finisterre Capital, the long/short emerging market total return specialist, has launched a stand-alone, UCITS compliant fund in response to…
City Financial launches Asian macro fund to be managed by Geoffrey Barker
City Financial Investment Company Limited is to launch an Asian macro fund scheduled for the first quarter of 2014, which will be managed…
EEA Fund Management widens fund range by hiring Oriel Asset Management duo… ML Capital adds Future Value Capital fund to MontLake UCITS platform…
ML Capital this week announced the launch of the FVC Alternative Risk Premia UCITS fund on its MontLake platform. London-based Future Value…
Industry veterans launch the Hedge Fund Due Diligence Exchange
Industry veterans have launched the Hedge Fund Due Diligence Exchange (HFDDX), a platform that provides new and experienced investors both…
11 Oct 2013
AXA IM expands UK LDI offering with pooled funds
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has added to its suite of liability driven investment (LDI) solutions with the launch of a pooled fund…