29 Jan 2013
Hedge Funds Care Midwest to support 17 groups in 2013
Hedge Funds Care Midwest will be supporting 17 groups working to address the effects of child abuse during the 2012-2013 grants period. The…
More
Hedge fund researcher wins OP-Pohjola Group Research Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Award
Petri Jylhä's DSc doctoral dissertation "Essays on the Economics of Hedge Funds" at the Aalto University School of Business has been…
SEC charges former Jefferies exec with defrauding investors in mortgage-backed securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a former executive at New York-based broker-dealer Jefferies & Co with defrauding…
Alternative Ucits strategies deliver solid performance in 2012, says Alceda
Overall alternative Ucits strategies delivered solid performances in 2012, but managed futures struggled to keep up, according to the Q4…
New association between Carey Olsen and Hempel and Boyd
Offshore law firms Carey Olsen and Hempel and Boyd are entering into an association to provide their clients with British Virgin Islands…
28 Jan 2013
US money fund exposure to eurozone banks declines but French holdings increase
US prime money market fund (MMF) exposure to eurozone banks decreased slightly during December 2012, with the notable exception of French…
UK gives firms an extra year to comply with AIFMD
The UK’s fund management industry has been given an extra year to comply with the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive…
Insparo appoints commodity specialist to oversee new global food fund
Insparo Asset Management has appointed commodity specialist Lucas Wurfbain to oversee a new global food fund, expected to be launched later…
Dion launches FATCA TRAC Indicia Check Service
Dion Global Solutions, a technology partner to the financial services industry, has launched the FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act)…
Volante expands EMEA operations with opening of Dubai office
Financial data integration specialist Volante Technologies has opened an office in Dubai to serve the Middle East and Africa (MEA) regions.…
CIMA initiates private funds sector consultation process
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has initiated a formal consultation process with the financial services industry and other…
Krusen Capital forms strategic relationship with Wilshire Private Markets
Krusen Capital Management, the hedge fund and private equity advisory firm, has formed a strategic relationship with Wilshire Private…
Eurex makes changes to repo and bonds management teams
Eurex Group has made management changes at both Eurex Repo and Eurex Bonds. Peter Reitz, who has served as managing director at both since…
27 Jan 2013
New fund launches by PIMCO and Odey Asset Management… Alix Capital announces winners of its inaugural UAI Awards…
Bond behemoth PIMCO has launched the GIS Income Fund to be managed by Dan Ivascyn, managing director and head of the mortgage credit…
25 Jan 2013
Investment managers losing foothold in institutional market, says Cogent Research
Institutional investors are entrusting a smaller portion of assets to leading broad managers, according to a report released by Cogent…
