03 Sep 2013
Seven Capital Management granted AIFM approval
Seven Capital Management has become one of the first French asset management companies to be granted AIFM approval by the AMF board. Seven…
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02 Sep 2013
Prestige and Methexis launch CFO fund
International investment operation Prestige and specialist investment advisor Methexis Capital have launched the Commercial Finance…
Uncovering the true cost of compliance – And how to control it
By Advent Software – Although the financial markets have largely recovered from the crisis of 2008, investment managers worldwide are still…
DZ BANK AG new clearing member in EurexOTC Clear
Eurex Clearing has welcomed DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, Frankfurt/Main, as a new member of EurexOTC Clear for Interest…
Bell Rock adds fifth member to team of independent fund directors
Bell Rock has appointed Evan Judd to its independent director services team, as it expands its fund governance practice for investment…
ALTIN FoHF portfolio positive in H1
The ALTIN fund of hedge funds portfolio has generated positive returns over the first half of 2013 as underlying managers took advantage of…
Hendry’s Eclectica Absolute Macro fund has a confused identity… UCITS master-feeder structures gaining traction says law firm William Fry…
Analysts at London-based Kepler Partners, whose research on UCITS funds is presented on the website Absolutehedge.com, have concluded that…
Driehaus Capital Management expands liquid alternative fund offerings
Driehaus Capital Management has launched the Driehaus Event Driven Fund, a liquid alternative offering which seeks low correlations to…
30 Aug 2013
Benedicte Rabier joins AllenbridgeEpic
AllenbridgeEpic Investment Advisers has appointed Benedicte Rabier as a sector specialist. Rabier has over 12 years' experience within the…
TPG Credit Management changes name to Castlelake
TPG Credit Management has changed its name to Castlelake. The firm was founded in 2005 by Rory O’Neill (pictured), in an alliance with TPG…
ACOLIN Fund Services opens Geneva branch
ACOLIN Fund Services, legal representative and service provider for international fund providers, is expanding its business to Western…
SimCorp poll reveals continued failures in buy-side derivatives processing
A concerning number of buy-side firms still rely on legacy systems even as they seek to generate alpha through alternative investment…
Tough operating conditions could weigh on credit profiles, says S&P survey
As China's economic growth decelerates and some industry sectors face growing oversupply issues, the risks from China's recent credit boom…
EM currency turmoil reflected in hedge fund performance… Wells Fargo set to increase Asian presence…
Turmoil in emerging market currency markets has clearly reflected in hedge fund performance. The latest data from eVestment shows a mixed…
FundAssist makes management appointments
FundAssist, an international service provider to the asset manager industry covering hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and UCITS funds,…