15 Aug 2013
FlexTrade integrates with OTC Link ATS
FlexTrade Systems has completely integrated with OTC Link, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OTC Markets Group, to support trading and market…
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Hedge fund execs and special guests rock out in support of ALTSO
Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest, the annual fundraiser for children's charity A Leg To Stand On (ALTSO), will celebrate its 10th anniversary on 23…
Prosiris adds RMBS trader Aashish Marfatia to investment team
Prosiris Capital Management, a credit-oriented investment manager with over USD1bn in assets under management, has appointed Aashish…
SEC halts fraud by Ohio-based hedge fund manager
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency action charging Anthony J Davian and his Richfield, Ohio-based asset…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 1.73 per cent in July
Hedge funds gained 1.73 per cent in July, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 5.86 per cent…
Cayman and US conclude FATCA negotiations
The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) has concluded negotiations with the US on a Model 1 intergovernmental agreement (IGA) and a new tax…
S&P 500 company sales in Asia continue to increase
S&P 500 companies with full reporting information posted 46.6 per cent of their sales from outside of the US in 2012, up from the 46.1…
14 Aug 2013
Three Bridges Capital adds two senior analysts
Three Bridges Capital has appointed Ranjit Unnithan and Marc S Cooperman as senior analysts. Unnithan focuses on European industrials and…
ALPS expands broker/dealer solution to private funds
ALPS Fund Services, a provider of administration services to the alternative asset management industry, has expanded its broker/dealer…
DBFS appoints David Hastings as senior front office consultant
DBFS Consultants has appointed David Hastings as senior consultant within the firm’s front office practice. Hastings has worked in the…
Maples and Calder litigation partner appointed QC
Maples and Calder litigation partner Colin McKie has been appointed as Queen's Counsel (QC), following recommendations from the local…
Citi Prime Finance names David Tenney as MD and regional head of sales for the Americas
David H Tenney is to join Citi’s prime brokerage business as a managing director and regional head of sales for the Americas. In this role,…
Atalaya Capital closes oversubscribed fifth special opps fund
New York-based Atalaya Capital Management, an alternative investment firm primarily focused on investing in credit opportunities, has…
CFTC adopts harmonisation rules for registered investment companies
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a final rule with respect to certain compliance obligations for commodity pool…
Hedge funds continue rising trend in solid market environment, says Lyxor
Eleven Lyxor Strategy Indices out of 14 ended the month of July in positive territory. They were led by the L/S Equity - Long Bias (+3.08…