11 Oct 2012
Asian hedge funds gain 2.48 per cent in Sep, India hedge funds on track to end the year strongly…
Asian hedge funds finally enjoyed a solid month of performance for September, gaining 2.48 per cent according to Eurekahedge: their best…
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Dutch financial alternatives community raises more than EUR100,000 for charity
Over 160 professionals from the Dutch financial alternatives community who attended a Gala dinner on 3 October have raised more than…
HedgeMark appoints EMEA and Americas heads
Independent hedge fund managed account platform and risk analytics provider HedgeMark, an affiliate of BNY Mellon, has repositioned two of…
Rising global equities lift hedge fund performance
Hedge funds gained 1.79 per cent in September, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 5.99 per…
Commonfund names Eric Kolts managing director in commodities group
Commonfund, an investment manager for institutional investors, has appointed Eric W Kolts as managing director in its commodities group.…
LCH.Clearnet launches global consultancy
LCH.Clearnet's interest rate swap (IRS) clearing service, SwapClear, has launched the industry's first certification programme for…
Defendants granted leave to appeal in Fairfield case
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, has granted leave of appeal to the defendants who applied for two preliminary issues…
10 Oct 2012
Appleby bolsters funds capability with two partner appointments
Ian Gobin and Deborah Poole have been appointed partners of Appleby within the funds and investment services team.Both Gobbin (pictured)…
Hedge funds up 2.63 per cent during Q3 2012
September was another winning month for hedge funds as the sector posted its third consecutive month of positive returns. The Eurekahedge…
Newedge launches enhanced FX prime brokerage platform
Newedge has launched an enhanced foreign exchange prime brokerage platform offering institutional clients access to the global currency…
Anchin, Block & Anchin names three new partners
Anchin, Block & Anchin has added three new partners – Jared Feldman, Michael Mazzola and Anthony Bracco – as of 1 October 2012. Anchin,…
Hedge funds up 1.26 per cent in September, says Hennessee
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index increased 1.26 per cent in September and is up 5.03 per cent year-to-date. The S&P 500 gained 2.42 per…
Warren Ashenmil starts own hedge fund Jerica Capital
Warren Ashenmil, who managed the commercial-mortgage backed securities and commercial real estate portfolio for multi-strategy credit fund…
Beach Horizon adopts Navatar Hedge Fund Cloud for investor relations and fundraising
Beach Horizon, a London-based hedge fund trading a global portfolio of commodity, financial and foreign exchange markets, has deployed…
Large hedge funds have performed better than small funds in down years, says PerTrac
The average large hedge fund outperformed the average small fund in the negative performance years of 2008 and 2011, according to a study…
