19 Oct 2012
SS&C acquires Hedgemetrix
SS&C Technologies has acquired Texas-based Hedgemetrix, a boutique full-service fund administrator providing accounting, tax, and…
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Kinetix hires Mund to run sales and marketing
Kinetix Trading Solutions, a technology solutions provider to capital markets firms, has hired Tim Mund as its global head of sales and…
Amundi extends range of volatility funds
Amundi has extended its range of volatility funds with the launch of Amundi Funds Absolute Volatility Arbitrage Plus.This Ucits…
18 Oct 2012
Senrigan Capital creates side pocket, HSBC Holdings Plc to terminate agreements with smaller Asia hedge fund clients…
SAIF Partners, one of China’s biggest domestic private equity firms with around USD4billion in assets under management, plans to launch a…
Etops opens Geneva office
Etops, a provider of middle office outsourcing and consultancy solutions, is expanding its business activities to Geneva. Arnold de…
Alternatives offer Asian investors consistency amid uncertain markets, says PDL
Insurers and investors should prioritise investing in assets with little or no correlation to financial markets given the uncertain future…
Stimulating stuff
Jeff Keen (pictured), fund manager, Waverton Global Bond fund, J O Hambro Investment Management (JOHIM), on the impact of the Fed’s and…
Man reports net outflows of USD2.2bn in Q3
Hedge fund manager Man Group has reported net outflows of USD2.2bn in Q3 2012 up from USD1.4bn in the previous quarter. This is the fifth…
Star trader Coffey quits Moore Capital
Greg Coffey (pictured), one of the star traders of the UK hedge fund industry, is quitting Louis Bacon’s Moore Capital Management to return…
Nephila Capital joins Hedge Funds Standards Board as signatory member
Natural catastrophe and weather risk reinsurance specialist Nephila Capital has joined the Hedge Funds Standards Board (HFSB) as a…
SEC charges former hedge fund adviser Yorkville with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a former USD1bn hedge fund advisory firm and two executives with scheming to overvalue…
Altin discloses hedge fund portfolio holdings
Altin, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has disclosed its entire hedge fund…
Imagine launches risk aggregation platform
Imagine Software, a provider of real-time portfolio and risk management solutions worldwide, has launched a risk aggregation platform. The…
17 Oct 2012
AlphaClone core investment strategies outperform top decile hedge funds
AlphaClone, a specialist in hedge fund position replication, reports 2012 performance through Q3 for its Momentum Select and AlphaClone…
Eurex to launch incentive scheme for participants in Asia and Australia
Eurex Exchange has launched a new incentive programme for trading participants based in Asia and Australia. The initiative – launched at…