13 Sep 2013
Citi Surpasses USD500bn in alternative AUM
Citi has surpassed USD500 billion in alternative assets under administration – over USD300 billion in hedge fund assets under…
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Confluence acquires Data Agent
Confluence, a provider of data management solutions, has acquired Data Agent, a provider of alternative investment industry data management…
12 Sep 2013
Global hedge fund AUM declines by over USD6 billion in August… US dollar rallies in Asia on hedge fund buys…
Global hedge fund AUM declined by more than USD6 billion in August after Hedge funds witnessed slightly negative returns in August amid…
HRH The Countess of Wessex to attend 100WHF’s Inaugural Hong Kong Gala
HRH The Countess of Wessex will be the Royal guest of honour at 100 Women in Hedge Funds’ (100WHF) inaugural Hong Kong Gala to be held on…
Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories are not tax havens, says Cameron
The UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, has stated that he does not think it fair to refer to Jersey, Guernsey and other UK Crown…
Altegris expands sales and legal teams
Alternative investments provider Altegris has made a number of additions to its sales and legal teams to support its expansion. Since…
EC's proposed regulatory changes would have ‘far-reaching’ impact of MMFs
Money market fund (MMF) regulation proposed by the European Commission on 4 September, if adopted, would have far-reaching implications for…
Evanston Capital Management hires senior investment strategist
Evanston Capital Management, an institutional hedge fund of funds manager, has appointed Peter Hecht as vice president, senior investment…
Calastone secures USD18m investment led by Accel Partners
Calastone, the independent cross-border transaction network for the global funds industry, has secured a USD18m round of investment led by…
MarkitSERV connects to Nasdaq OMX for FX Clearing
MarkitSERV, the electronic trade processing service for over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions, will be the first middleware…
Swap rate curve strategies
Stay ahead of the curve with Deliverable Swap Futures from CME Group. These innovative tools enable swap rate curve trades in futures form.…
11 Sep 2013
Lack of customer confidence is biggest challenge facing banking sector, says CISI survey
A lack of customer confidence is the biggest challenge facing the banking sector, according to a survey carried out by the CISI, five years…
Twelve Capital launches Insurance Private Debt strategy
Twelve Capital unveiled an extension of its investment offering at this year’s Rendez-vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo with the launch of…
Singapore Exchange and Clearstream launch collateral management service
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Clearstream are to launch a collateral management service enabling customers to use assets held at SGX’s…
ICI Global welcomes EU Council’s legal concerns over financial transaction tax
Keith Lawson, ICI Global Senior Counsel, Taxation, comments on the Council of the European Union Legal Service opinion regarding the…
