26 Mar 2013
Agecroft Partners wins Hedgeweek 2013 Third Party Marketer of the Year award
Agecroft Partners, a hedge fund consultant and third party marketer, has won the Hedgeweek 2013 Award for Third Party Marketer of the…
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Apex to offer free office space and advisory service for fund start-ups
Apex Fund Services, one of the world’s largest independent fund administration companies, is offering free office facilities and fund…
I A Englander expands prime services division
Israel A Englander has expanded its prime services division and will now offer the first and only technology platform offering solutions to…
Napier Park Global Capital chooses Options as its managed infrastructure provider
Napier Park Global Capital has chosen Options’ PIPE Core and Momentum services as its fund's technology infrastructure. Napier Park is an…
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange uses Xetra for trading securities
The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) has migrated its electronic securities trading to Deutsche Börse’s Xetra trading system. Xetra…
Eurex Clearing supervisory board appoints new executive board members
In its meeting on 21 March 2013, the supervisory board of Eurex Clearing decided on the new composition of its executive board. Thomas…
Gottex returned to operational profitability in second half of 2012
Gottex Fund Management returned to operational cash flow profitability in the second half of 2012, according to the company’s annual…
CYMBA Technologies launches CYMBA Centurion
CYMBA Technologies Limited, a leading supplier of business software solutions for the Asset Management, Multi Manager and Hedge Fund…
25 Mar 2013
Cayman amendment paves way for AIFMD compliance
To facilitate the marketing of Cayman hedge funds in the European Union, the Cayman Islands Government has passed an amendment that allows…
BNP Paribas expands its global set-up for AIFMD
BNP Paribas Securities Services has reinforced its global offering ahead of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD),…
Man extends funding of Oxford-Man Institute to 2018
Man Group has extended its funding of the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI) to 2018. This five-year funding extension…
SEC charges hedge fund manager and brokerage CEO with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Houston-based hedge fund manager and his firm with defrauding investors in two hedge…
Cairn closes first new European arbitrage CLO
Cairn Capital has closed Cairn CLO III BV, its new EUR300m CLO and the first-to-market European arbitrage CLO since 2008. The transaction,…
Appleby appoints Bashforth as head of directorship services in Cayman
Appleby has appointed senior funds and finance specialist George Bashforth as head of directorship services for Appleby Trust (Cayman)…
24 Mar 2013
Deloitte and PwC respond to European Parliament’s vote in favour of variable pay caps for UCITS fund managers… Lyxor launches UCITS-compliant version of Winton Diversified Program…
UCITS funds could potentially end their securities lending programmes in response to complex regulations reported IndexUniverse.eu this…
