27 Aug 2013
Aquiline Capital Partners invests in Tourmalet Advisors
Aquiline Capital Partners has made an investment, through affiliates, in Tourmalet Advisors, an alternative investment manager based in…
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Patience is key for India investors
Avinash Vazirani, manager of the Jupiter India Fund says Indian politics, a rudderless central bank and US tapering fears are all playing…
CFTC to revoke CPO and CTA registrations of Veruus Wealth Management
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a notice of intent to revoke the registrations of Veruus Wealth Management, a…
26 Aug 2013
BATS Global Markets and Direct Edge to merge
Securities exchange operators BATS Global Markets (BATS) and Direct Edge Holdings (Direct Edge) are to merge. Financial terms will not be…
Saxo Bank doubles earnings in H1 2013
Saxo Bank more than doubled earnings in the first half of 2013 compared to the first half of 2012, while net profit grew more than six…
UBS Global Asset Management splits hedge fund business
UBS Global Asset Management’s Alternative and Quantitative Investments (A&Q) hedge fund platform is being reorganised into two separate…
Blackstone targets retail investors
Blackstone Group and Fidelity Investments aim to expand their reach to retail clients and rid the hedge fund market of its perceived…
Small ETFs post compelling returns in 2013… FCA clarifies notification process for marketing UK UCITS funds in Europe…
Rudolf Wolff, the London-based fund management firm, is preparing to launch a UCITS version of its Bermuda-domiciled Income fund, reported…
23 Aug 2013
UK business and consumer confidence climbing
Nancy Curtin, Chief Investment Officer of Close Brothers Asset Management comments on the upward revision of UK GDP growth…Barely months…
Ignis reports net new business of GBP0.9bn in H1 2013
Ignis Asset Management attracted GBP0.9bn of net inflows in the six months ended 30 June 2013, including GBP344m of net inflows into the…
22 Aug 2013
Chinese media investor plans USD500 million fund… Expedition shuts Asian volatility fund…
Bruno Wu aims to raise a USD500 million private-equity fund for media investments, focusing on companies targeting expansion in Asia,…
SEC charges investment adviser over algorithmic trading ability claims
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a North Carolina-based investment adviser and its former owner for misleading an…
Moscow Exchange and Eurex to cooperate on FX trading
Moscow Exchange and Eurex, the derivatives arm of Deutsche Börse Group, have signed a cooperation agreement for the trading of foreign…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 0.88 per cent in July
Hedge funds, as measured by the Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished July up 0.88 per cent with two out of 10 strategies in positive…
The Carlyle Group names Matthew O’Connor MD on power investing team
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has named Matthew J O’Connor as a managing director on the power investing team. O’Connor joins…
