12 Apr 2012
MarketAxess opens office in Sao Paulo
MarketAxess Holdings Inc (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds,…
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11 Apr 2012
Lyxor launches new single Ucits alternative fund
Lyxor Asset Management has teamed up with HAWK Quantitative Strategies – a company associated with Caxton Associates LP – to launch the…
BNY Mellon allows FCMs to post corporate bonds
BNY Mellon is to begin allowing futures commission merchants (FCMs) to post a wide range of collateral, including corporate bonds, for…
Hedge funds take in USD6.8bn in February
Hedge funds took in an estimated USD6.8 billion in February, reversing a trend that saw more than USD21.5 billion flow out of these funds…
Wilmington Trust debuts multi-strategy hedge mutual fund
Wilmington Trust has launched a new mutual fund, Wilmington Rock Maple Alternatives Fund, which provides exposure to a diverse set of…
S&P Capital IQ appoints Barbara Reguero to lead global independent research operations
S&P Capital IQ has appointed Barbara Reguero to lead the group's award-winning global independent research operations, which includes…
10 Apr 2012
Aquila Capital expands quant team
Aquila Capital, the Hamburg-based alternative investment company, has appointed Armin Gudat as Senior Fund Manager. Gudat will be…
Hedge funds advance 0.59% in March
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 0.59% in March (+4.59% YTD), while the S&P advanced 3.13% (+12.00% YTD), the Dow Jones…
Handling the multi-counterparty liability issue in a real-time framework
One of the biggest challenges for fund managers right now is the issue of dealing with multiple counterparties and its impact on…
OHA promotes Bohnsack Jr to president
Oak Hill Advisors (OHA) has promoted William H Bohnsack, Jr (pictured) to President. Bohnsack has served as the investment management…
09 Apr 2012
Appleby launches new regulatory and financial services team
Appleby (Cayman) has formed a dedicated Regulatory and Financial Services Team to provide advice to local and international clients on…
WTP Advisors offers comprehensive Form PF diagnostic
WTP Advisors has expanded its services to include a comprehensive Form PF Diagnostic. Form PF, a reporting obligation adopted by the…
Euroption appeals SEB ruling
Specialist banking litigation firm Stewarts Law LLP is filing an appeal in the matter of Euroption Strategic Fund Ltd v Skandinaviska…
05 Apr 2012
Natixis launches Gateway International Fund
Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM) has launched an international hedged equity fund from Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC (Gateway).…
Alternative UCITS funds fall 0.49 per cent in March
The UCITS Alternative Index Global fell -0.49 per cent in March, erasing February’s gains of 0.87 per cent to leave it at 1.75 per cent…
