21 Mar 2013
Gottex acquires Frontier Asset Management
Gottex Fund Management has reached agreement on the acquisition of a majority interest in Frontier Investment Management, a multi-asset…
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PCR forms strategic partnership with HFR
Private Client Resources, a provider of private wealth reporting and integrated technology, has entered into a strategic partnership with…
20 Mar 2013
February a difficult month for hedge funds, says Newedge
February proved to be a difficult month for hedge funds, according to data released by Newedge, with eight of the firm’s suite of 11 hedge…
Altin appoints Tony Morrongiello as chief executive
Altin, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has appointed Tony Morrongiello as position…
FTSE and DPT Capital launch series of long-short commodity indices
FTSE Group and DPT Capital Management have launched the FTSE Target Exposure Commodity Index Series, a series of rules-based long-short…
Hedge Fund Marketing Alliance publishes Hedge Fund Cheat Sheet
The Hedge Fund Marketing Alliance has published the Hedge Fund Cheat Sheet providing a comprehensive primer on the basics of hedge funds as…
19 Mar 2013
BNY Mellon launches Form PF reporting solution
BNY Mellon, a provider of investment management and investment services, has developed a reporting solution that enables its affected…
February was modest month for hedge fund strategies, says Edhec-Risk
Equity-focused hedge fund strategies exhibited returns that were broadly consistent with market dynamics in February, according figures…
Walek & Associates wins Hedgeweek award
Walek & Associates, an independent financial and corporate public relations boutique, has had three client wins in its New York and…
SEC obtains asset freeze against Massachusetts-based investment adviser
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an asset freeze against a Massachusetts-based investment adviser charged with…
BNY Mellon expands global derivatives clearing team
BNY Mellon has expanded its global derivatives clearing leadership team with five new appointments in the US and Europe. Mark B Gonzalez…
Lyxor Asset Management strengthens sales and marketing team in Europe
Lyxor Asset Management is strengthening its sales and marketing team with the appointment of Véronique Parizet as head of sales for French…
Calastone opens office in Switzerland
Calastone, the global fund transaction network, has opened a new office in Zurich, Switzerland. With over 400 customers and 2,500 active…
18 Mar 2013
Fund managers could face tougher pay rules than the banking sector under new proposals
Jon Terry (pictured), partner in PwC’s reward team, comments on the European Parliament’s suggested amendments to the UCITS V Directive,…
CR Intrinsic to pay more than USD600m over insider trading case
Connecticut-based hedge fund advisory firm CR Intrinsic Investors has agreed to pay more than USD600m to settle Securities and Exchange…
