07 Mar 2013
Hyundai seeds new Asian quant fund… Hedge fund managers, traders and finance analysts are leaving Asia…
Hyundai's financial services arm is set to seed a new Asia-focused hedge fund, its first-ever such venture outside of South Korea.Hyundai…
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NYSE Euronext global derivatives ADV up down 7.6 per cent in February
NYSE Euronext has announced global derivatives average daily volume (ADV) of 8.8 million contracts in February 2013, an increase of 24.7…
SGGG Fexserv chooses Linedata for Maltese fund admin solution
Fund administrator SGGG Fexserv has selected the Linedata Mshare transfer agency solution to support its expanding business in Malta and…
Six out of seven IndexIQ investable HF replication indices down in February
Six out of seven of IndexIQ’s Investable Hedge Fund Indices, its proprietary family of hedge fund replication and alternative beta indexes,…
India’s giveaway budget postpones the pain
With an eye firmly on national elections in 2014, the Indian government has delivered a populist budget aimed at securing the support of…
Liam Butler appointed head of Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services, Europe
Northern Trust has appointed Liam Butler as head of Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services in Europe. “Since the establishment of Northern…
Ogier Fiduciary Services opens office in Luxembourg
Ogier Fiduciary Services has opened an office in Luxembourg. The Ogier Group opened a boutique law firm in Luxembourg in 2012 and this…
The PrivateBank selects Guggenheim’s alternatives platform
The PrivateBank has selected Guggenheim Investment Advisory’s alternatives platform as its primary hedge fund platform provider. The…
Eurex Clearing offers new “Omnibus Model” segregation service for the UK market
Eurex Clearing has expanded its suite of segregation services by offering a UK CASS-compliant Omnibus Clearing Model as an additional…
06 Mar 2013
Japan as role model
For many investors, the mere thought of Japan as being a role model is ridiculous. Yet, a study of the impact of Japanese demographics and…
Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index up 1.9 per cent in January
The Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index, an asset-weighted composite of nearly 1,000 hedge funds in the Morningstar Hedge Fund…
IMS HedgeOp extends footprint to Hong Kong
The IMS Group and HedgeOp Compliance, a regulatory services and compliance consultancy to the asset management and securities industry,…
Meridian wins Hedgeweek’s Best Offshore Fund Administrator award
Meridian Fund Services was named “Best Offshore Fund Administrator” at the 2013 Hedgeweek Global Awards. The announcement was made on 1…
KPMG hires tax managing directors in New York and LA
KPMG has expanded its alternative investment funds (AIF) practice by adding two federal tax managing directors to its Los Angeles and New…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index down 0.28 per cent in February
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed down 0.28 per cent in February as five of the seven index component strategies…
