13 Mar 2012
Sunrise Capital Partners lists funds on AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace
Systematic global macro trading firm Sunrise Capital Partners is listing its Expanded Diversified Strategy and Aggressive Diversified…
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Eurex Repo and Clearstream to launch additional GC Pooling segment for corporate firms
Eurex Repo, Eurex Clearing and Clearstream, all part of Deutsche Boerse Group, are to introduce an extension of the integrated and…
Hedge fund inflows advance 2.10% in March says GlobeOp
Hedge fund flows as measured by the GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 2.10% in March.“Another month of healthy inflows continues the…
Futures industry SRO committee announces initial recommendations to strengthen current safeguards for customer segregated funds
A special committee composed of representatives from the futures industry's self-regulatory organisations (SRO) has proposed a series of…
Kinetic acquires AB Fund Services
Kinetic Partners, the global professional services firm to the asset management, banking and broking industry, has acquired AB Fund…
12 Mar 2012
Worldview Capital launches new emerging markets fund
Worldview Capital Management, the Swiss-based investment management firm, has launched a new fund that will focus on investments in…
CFTC charges Varlesi with commodity pool fraud
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a civil enforcement action against Christopher Varlesi of Chicago, Illinois,…
Stratton Street Capital LLP surpasses USD1bn under management & advice
Stratton Street Capital LLP’s assets under management and advice have reached USD1 billion having risen from USD593 million at the start of…
Stephanie Miller joins JP Morgan Worldwide Securities as global head of alternative investment services
Stephanie Miller has joined JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services as Global Head of the Alternative Investment Services business,…
11 Mar 2012
Alternative UCITS gain 0.87 per cent for February
Alternative UCITS funds made further gains last month according to Alix Capital, provider of the UCITS Alternative Index Global which…
BNY Mellon launches EM corporate debt fund
BNY Mellon has launched the BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Corporate Debt fund, a Dublin-domiciled UCITS, and is to be managed by Insight…
AR manager eyes energy opportunities as Japan moves away from nuclear power
A move away from nuclear energy in light of last year’s tragic accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station in Japan is creating…
Investing in trouble – the risks to hedge funds of international corruption
To date hedge funds have largely escaped the impact of the increasing scope and aggressive enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act…
LSE acquires majority stake in LCH.Clearnet
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is to acquire a majority stake of up to 60 per cent of clearinghouse LCH.Clearnet in a deal worth EUR463…
09 Mar 2012
Hedge funds advance 1.72% in February
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 1.72% in February (+4.07% YTD), while the S&P 500 advanced 4.06% (+8.60% YTD), the Dow…