18 Jan 2013
GAIN Capital hires Joseph Wald to lead institutional business
GAIN Capital, a provider of online trading services, has appointed Joe Wald as executive vice president, head of institutional. Wald…
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Hatteras Managed Futures Strategies Fund available on Schwab's Mutual Fund OneSource Platform
The Hatteras Managed Futures Strategies Fund from boutique alternative investment specialist Hatteras Funds is now available on the Charles…
Eurex Repo offers long-term funding opportunities for GC Pooling and Euro Repo markets
Eurex Repo, the marketplace for international, electronic repo trading and secured funding, plans to extend the maximum term of tradable…
Krusen Capital partners with Meeschaert Group to offer alternatives solutions
Krusen Capital Management has formed a partnership with Meeschaert Group to provide clients with alternatives advisory services, manager…
17 Jan 2013
Linedata announces two new hedge fund clients in Asia, Hong Kong’s Triskele to shut funds…
Global solutions provider Linedata announced this week that two hedge funds in Asia have selected Linedata Global Hedge to support their…
MIDAS Fund grows to USD90m AUM
The UCM Partners MIDAS Fund opened 2013 with a significant new investment from the Lauder Family Office, bringing assets under management…
Victory Park Capital names Jordan Allen as chief operating officer
Victory Park Capital (VPC), an asset management firm specialising in direct credit and control equity investing in middle market and…
Saxo Bank launches FX prime brokerage solution
Saxo Bank, the multi-asset online trading and investment specialist, has launched Saxo Prime, its new FX prime brokerage solution offering…
Phoenix’s UK funds business grows more than 60 per cent in 2012
Phoenix Fund Services’ UK funds business has grown more than 60 per cent in 2012 and now administers total funds under management of…
16 Jan 2013
Saemor’s Europe Alpha Fund returned 2.1 per cent in December
Saemor’s Europe Alpha Fund returned of 2.1 per cent for December, with utilities and industrials contributing most. The short in banks was…
HM Treasury consultation paper goes beyond AIFMD minimum rules, says Deloitte
HM Treasury’s latest Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) consultation paper goes significantly beyond the minimum rules…
New regulation is a positive step
Interview with Peter Todd (pictured) – “The BVI is still performing strongly. Despite fund numbers being down this year they’re starting to…
Growth in incubator funds could prove a boost for the BVI
By James Williams – “The majority of work we’ve had to do has been largely regulatory, dealing with all the worries surrounding FATCA. It’s…
Administrators have to be responsive to shareholders
By Mara Spencer – Despite fund numbers remaining suppressed in the BVI, 2012 was actually a strong year for us. Not that there was an…
Enhancements to BVI investment funds offering
By Simon Schilder – The BVI has recently introduced two regulatory changes which will enhance the appeal of the jurisdiction to investment…