14 Aug 2013
GoldenTree appoints Said Saffari as partner and portfolio manager
GoldenTree Asset Management, an investment firm that manages alternative and traditional asset strategies for institutional and high net…
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13 Aug 2013
Income Partners receives RQFII license from CSRC
Fixed income specialist Income Partners Asset Management (HK) Limited has been granted an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors…
Monitor composition of indices when offering futures products, says SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission has cautioned exchanges and investment professionals to monitor the composition of indices used in…
CFTC issues final rules for enhanced risk management standards for SIDCOs
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved final rules to implement enhanced risk management standards for systemically…
Investcorp-seeded Prosiris surpasses USD1bn in assets
Prosiris Capital Management, a credit-oriented investment manager founded by Reza Ali, has surpassed USD1bn in assets under…
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index up 1.82 per cent in July
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index gained 1.82 per cent in July and is up 6.91 per cent year-to-date. The S&P 500 gained 4.95 per cent in…
Prestige acquires significant stake in Methexis Holdings
Prestige Fund Management (PFM), a Cayman-based investment manager, has purchased a significant equity stake in Methexis Holdings, an Isle…
12 Aug 2013
Omgeo sees 47 per cent increase in Japanese trade volumes
Omgeo has seen a 47 per cent year-on-year increase in equity and fixed income volumes processed on its post-trade services for the Japanese…
HM Land Registry stats should sound warning bells for Osbourne
A slight growth in average UK house prices in Q2 2013 will bring good news to home owners nationwide but the quarterly statistics just…
Alternative UCITS assets exceed EUR100bn for first time, says Alceda
Following a strong start in Q1 2013, alternative UCITS funds have continued the positive trend in Q2 2013, with assets under management…
ASIC makes rules on dark liquidity and high-frequency trading
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its market integrity rules on dark liquidity and high-frequency…
Manager returns steady despite Fed-driven volatility spooking global markets, says Camradata
Strong investment returns at the start of the quarter faltered after the Federal Reserve signalled that it may slow down its asset purchase…
11 Aug 2013
Ashmore converts four funds into UCITS… Alternative UCITS make gains of 0.80 per cent in July…
Preliminary figures released by London-based consultancy firm ETFGI in its Global ETF and ETP industry insights report show that global ETF…
09 Aug 2013
Simple Alternatives sees AUM increase by 25 per cent in H1 2013
Simple Alternatives, an alternative mutual fund company focused on providing investors better access to hedge fund managers, has reported…
Kinetic Partners helps Piquant Technologies become first UK hedge fund authorised according to AIFMD
Kinetic Partners, the professional services firm, has supported Piquant Technologies, a new UK-based quantitative fund manager, to become…
