22 Apr 2013
NewAlpha and Emergence make third joint seed investment in KeyQuant
NewAlpha Asset Management, the Paris-based global hedge fund seeding group, and the SICAV Emergence have made a joint seed investment in…
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Walkers appoints Mark Lewis to senior partner
Law firm Walkers has named investment funds and finance specialist Mark Lewis as senior partner. He will continue to work closely with…
Jersey Finance welcomes DTA with Luxembourg
Jersey Finance has welcomed the signing of a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between the authorities in Jersey and Luxembourg. Geoff Cook…
Reshaping the Swiss fund and asset management industry
By Markus Fuchs – Switzerland’s fund and asset management industry is on the brink of major changes not only resulting from the revised…
Hedge fund AUM up by USD122bn in Q1
Total capital invested in the global hedge fund industry expanded during the first quarter at the fastest rate since 2010 as global…
Stenham launches credit and healthcare funds
Stenham Asset Management has launched two funds of hedge funds – Stenham Credit Opportunities and Stenham Healthcare. Stenham Credit…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.95 per cent for April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2013 measured 2.95 per cent, down from 4.33 per cent in March. “April…
20 Apr 2013
UCITS attract EUR44billion in net inflows for February… two US managers join Alceda UCITS Platform…
This week Alceda Fund Management SA announced that two US fund managers had joined the Alceda UCITS Platform (AUP). The two managers in…
19 Apr 2013
Mariner Investment Group adds second portfolio team to Incubation Platform
Mariner Investment Group, an alternative asset manager, has named Richard Rumble, the former head of global emerging market equity prop…
Stuart Levett and Julia Agafonova join CVC Credit Partners
Stuart Levett and Julia Agafonova have joined CVC Credit Partners as managing director focused on European trading activity and director of…
IDSA launches in Dublin
Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton has formally launched the Irish Debt Securities Association at the…
Equity-focused EDHEC-Risk Alternative indexes saw robust returns in March
EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes with equity-focused strategies all exhibited robust returns in March, characterised by a wide dispersion in…
Rich Ricci to leave Barclays
Rich Ricci, currently chief executive of corporate and investment banking (CIB) at Barclays, has decided to retire on 30 June 2013. He will…
BNY Mellon announces one billion depositary receipts for Vodafone
Vodafone has reached the milestone of one billion depositary receipts (DRs) outstanding, according to BNY Mellon. Vodafone currently has…
SYZ & CO takes a majority shareholding in Banca Albertini Syz
The SYZ & CO Group has increased to 64.3% its stake in the holding company that controls Banca Albertini Syz & C SpA, which until…