05 Aug 2013
Jersey’s funds industry in a strong position, says new association chairman
Jersey’s proactive and flexible approach to the adoption of new international regulation will ensure its funds industry can look forward to…
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All IndexIQ investable hedge fund replication and alternative beta indices positive in July
All seven of IndexIQ’s investable hedge fund replication and alternative beta indices recorded positive returns July. The IQ Hedge…
Equities strong in July, says GAM
July was a strong month for equities with both the MSCI World index and the S&P 500 index up over five per cent for the month in US…
CFTC releases rule enforcement review of Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has notified the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) of the…
Man Group reports FUM of USD52.0bn at 30 June 2013
Man Group has reported funds under management (FUM) at 30 June 2013 of USD52.0bn (31 December 2012: USD57.0bn), reflecting sales of…
04 Aug 2013
Yacktman US Equity Fund receives Gold fund rating… Brown Brothers Harriman and GLG Partners launch new funds…
Heptagon Capital has achieved a Gold fund rating from S&P Capita IQ Fund Research for its Ireland-domiciled Yacktman US Equity Fund…
IMA proposals for fund charges will increase transparency and costs
Michelle Carroll (pictured), Partner of the Financial Services Group at BDO, comments on the IMA issuing a public consultation on fund…
Mid-sized hedge funds outperform according to GFIA… Hedge funds cash in on renminbi…
According to Singapore-based hedge fund research and fund advisory firm GFIA, medium sized Asia (ex-Japan) long-short equity funds – those…
The new rules of marketing: Guidelines for managers
The SEC ruling of 10 July 10 2013 lifting the ban on general solicitation and advertising of private placements ushered in a new era of…
02 Aug 2013
Grosvenor Capital Management to acquire CFIG from Credit Suisse
Grosvenor Capital Management, one of the world's largest discretionary allocators to hedge funds, is to acquire the Customized Fund…
DTCC expands leadership team
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is making several executive management appointments, effective 1 September, designed…
All six Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices positive in July
All six of the investable Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices recorded positive performance in July. Each index is constructed using…
Hedgebay continues to develop secondary market for hedge funds
Hedgebay has published the results of a survey conducted amongst its high profile hedge fund, institutional and banking clients designed to…
Eze Software Group sets record pace for 2013
Eze Software Group has set multiple sales records and experienced strong global growth in the first half of 2013. The group added a record…
LexisNexis signs asset manager and wealth management content agreement with GFM
LexisNexis has boosted its asset manager and wealth management intelligence offering through an extended content agreement with market…