24 Jul 2013
Volante Technologies expands operations in EMEA, US and Mexico
Volante Technologies, a provider of solutions aimed at simplifying the complexity of financial data integration, has expanded its…
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23 Jul 2013
Super-Abenomics from Japan’s Election Result
Global investors have been somewhat sceptical about the touted structural reforms in Japan and the ability of Abenomics to achieve its…
Gottex’s flagship FoHFs products ‘performing well’
Gottex Fund Management’s flagship fund of hedge funds products continue to perform well and have posted positive returns 2013 year to…
EDHEC-Risk Institute adds eight new members to international advisory board
Eight new members have joined EDHEC-Risk Institute’s international advisory board, which brings together scholars, representatives of…
Citi's securities and fund depositary services now AIFMD-ready in key European domiciles
The Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive (AIFMD) rules affect fund remuneration practices, marketing guidelines, documentation…
Quam joins CME Group’s Hong Kong hub
Quam Securities, the brokerage arm of Hong Kong-based financial services group Quam Limited, has registered with the Hong Kong…
Eurex launches options on French government bond futures
The international derivatives market Eurex Exchange will launch options on futures that are based on notional long-term bonds issued by the…
AIFMD will reduce choice and increase costs for managers and investors, says survey
Research by BNY Mellon points to significant uncertainty about the requirements of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive…
22 Jul 2013
Hedgeweek Special Report: Alternative UCITS 2013
By the end of Q1 2013 total assets in the alternative UCITS space advanced by 29 per cent year-on-year to EUR155billion. But this is still…
BNP Paribas ready to help clients transition to AIFMD compliance
BNP Paribas is now ready for the transition of its asset manager and asset owner clients to meet the requirements of the Alternative…
Newedge’s hedge fund indices show positive momentum in H1 2013
Six of Newedge’s 11 hedge fund indices reflected positive performances during the first half of 2013. The Newedge CTA Index closed the…
Guernsey now accepting AIFMD applications
Guernsey is now accepting applications under new domestic AIFMD marketing rules and therefore it is a case of ‘business as usual’ for…
Guy Eden joins Traiana as head of product management
Traiana, a provider of pre-trade risk and post-trade processing solutions, has appointed Guy Eden as head of product management. He will…
AIFMD must be implemented proportionately and consistently
The EVCA comments on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) entering into force across the European Union…European…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 1.66 per cent in June
Hedge funds, as measured by the Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished June down 1.66 per cent, with two out of 10 strategies in positive…
