26 Sep 2012
Torstone’s Inferno is sole back office system at Daiwa Capital Markets Europe
Torstone Technology has secured a new contract for the provision of Inferno for post-trade securities processing and trade accounting at…
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100 Women in Hedge Funds and CAIA award 2012 CAIA scholarships
100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF), Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO) and the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst…
Remuneration deferral under the AIFMD: London’s next 50p tax moment?
By James Tinworth (pictured), partner in the hedge funds practice, Stephenson Harwood – On 28 June 2012, ESMA released a consultation paper…
Avalon Lake Partners expands compliance offering
In response to increased demand for outsourced compliance services in the marketplace, Avalon Lake Partners has recruited Harris Bogner, an…
25 Sep 2012
State Street appointed by Danish investment firm Maj Invest to support newly-launched fund
State Street Corporation is to provide custody, transfer agency and Luxemburg fund administration services to Danish investment firm Maj…
PrimeOne Solutions hires five senior execs
PrimeOne Solutions, a division of CoreOne Technologies, offering a full-service, global prime brokerage platform, has hired five senior…
Fortune SG and Lyxor Asset Management’s China joint-venture and Winton Capital Asia launch first CTA in China
Fortune SG Fund Management and Lyxor Asset Management’s joint-venture in China, and Winton Capital Asia, the Hong Kong subsidiary of the…
Hedge funds up 0.84% in August, says Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index
Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished August up 0.84%, with eight out of 10 strategies in…
Mourant Ozannes opens BVI office
Mourant Ozannes has opened an office in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in response to demand from clients and intermediaries for BVI…
Credit is an exciting space for hedge fund managers, says Manny Roman
Speaking at the Fourth Annual European Alternative Investments Conference hosted by Duff & Phelps in London on Thursday 20 September,…
Altana Wealth launches hard currency fund distribution share class
Altana Wealth, the investment management group launched by hedge fund manager Lee Robinson, has launched a distribution share class for the…
24 Sep 2012
EEX to launch day futures for energy market
The Exchange Council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has paved the way for the launch of new day futures for the energy market. With…
Copy Canada to defeat the problems of public debt and spending
In the 1990s Canada was a ‘basket case’ in terms of its public finances, but took the necessary action to rectify its situation, says…
Plenum Investments launches volatility product under the Pulsar product line
Plenum Investment’s volatility-linked strategies are now available through a delta one certificate on the Pulsar Absolute Protect EUR TR…
AIMA names former SEC commissioner Casey as new chairman
The Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed a new non-executive chairman, Kathleen Casey, the former Securities and…
