07 Jun 2012
HedgeOp strengthens US offices with four new hires
HedgeOp Compliance, a provider of specialised compliance consulting services and software for investment advisers in the US, is…
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Global X Funds launches Top Guru Holdings Index ETF
Exchange traded funds provider Global X Funds has launched the Global X Top Guru Holdings Index ETF, which allows investors to tap into the…
06 Jun 2012
Deutsche Bank adds Commonwealth multi-manager strategy to dbSelect platform
Alternative asset manager Commonwealth Capital Management has launched its systematic Commonwealth Liquid Alpha Index multi-manager trading…
Eight out of ten hedge funds and investment firms adopting cloud computing solutions, says Eze Castle
Eze Castle Integration, a provider of strategic IT solutions and private cloud services to hedge funds, has announced the results of its…
Schulte Roth & Zabel names two new partners
Schulte Roth & Zabel has named Nicholas Fagge and Kerrie A Walsh as partners in the firm’s London office, effective 1 June 2012. Fagge…
HFA asks SEC for clearer rules on vetting investors
The Hedge Fund Association, an international organisation that represents hedge funds, service providers and investors, believes…
White Oak Opportunity Fund lists on AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace
White Oak Global Advisors, LLC has listed the White Oak Opportunity Fund as a transparent fund on the AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace…
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index down 1.50% in May
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed down 1.50% in May as most of the index component strategies reported negative…
dbRemarket private equity and hedge fund auction platform gains QMS designation
Deutsche Bank’s Trust & Securities Services (TSS) unit has received Qualified Matching Service (QMS) designation from the Internal…
Global markets continue down in May
Global markets continued downward in May, posting deeper declines than they did in April, according to Howard Silverblatt of S&P…
CFTC orders Morgan Stanley & Co to pay USD5m civil penalty over unlawful trades
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order filing and settling charges that, over an 18-month period, Morgan…
AlphaClone and Exchange Traded Concepts launch first ETF to invest directly in hedge fund equity positions
The newly-launched AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF ALFA has become the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) to invest in disclosed equity…
New frontiers in equity investing seminar
Boston, 26-27 June 2012 – An intensive two-day seminar providing participants with both the technical and conceptual tools to better…
05 Jun 2012
SEC charges two feeders for one of south Florida’s largest-ever Ponzi schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged two individuals who provided the biggest influx of investor funds into one of the…
SEC charges additional defendants over USD90m Ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has amended its complaint against New York investment adviser, Brian Raymond Callahan, and…