06 Feb 2012
Blackstone reports ENI of USD1.4bn for 2011
The Blackstone Group has reported Economic Net Income (ENI) of USD1.389 billion for the full year 2011, slightly lower than USD1.418…
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05 Feb 2012
EFAMA acknowledges latest ESMA Consultation Paper
EFAMA this week was broadly in agreement with proposals setting out future guidelines on UCITS ETFs and other UCITS issues detailed by the…
AllianceBernstein launches US equity fund with bias towards large and mid-cap stocks
AllianceBerstein has rolled out a new US equity fund with the intention of capitalizing on growth opportunities in large and mid-cap stocks…
Monsoon Capital picks SEI for outsourcing services of newly launched UCITS fund
US-based Monsoon Capital, which focuses on emerging markets, has selected SEI to provide full fund administration, trustee and custodial…
ML Capital readies to launch emerging market UCITS on MontLake
It’s been a busy start to the year for ML Capital.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIt’s been a busy start to the year for ML Capital. As…
Swiss investigate banks over borrowing rates for derivatives trades
The Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO) has opened an investigation into twelve major banks over suspicions that they may have colluded…
03 Feb 2012
MarketAxess releases first year-end review of corporate bond market
MarketAxess has released its first year-end review of trading activity in the US corporate bond market for 2011. The analysis was conducted…
Where should Facebook list?
Dear Mark Zuckerberg, Congratulations on your IPO filing. We understand that you are faced with a difficult decision soon on where to…
Punter Southall Group takes full ownership of PSigma Asset Management
Punter Southall Group has taken 100 per cent ownership of fund management boutique PSigma Asset Management. PSigma Asset Management was…
Ader Investment Management launches hedge fund business accelerator
Ader Investment Management (AIM) has launched Accelerator Fund Partners LP, a funding platform for hedge funds looking to boost assets…
CBOE Futures Exchange sees busiest January ever
Trading volume during at the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) during January 2012 totalled 811,283 contracts, an increase of four per cent from…
Stenham hires new head of risk
Stenham Asset Management has appointed Pablo Balan as Head of Risk Management and Quantitative Research. Balan, who joined the firm in the…
Ines de Dinechin appointed CEO of Lyxor Asset Management
Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking has appointed Inès de Dinechin as Chief Executive Officer of Lyxor Asset Management.…
Legg Mason launches fixed income fund of hedge funds
Legg Mason Global Asset Management has launched Permal Hedge Strategies Fund, a fixed income focused multi-manager, multi strategy fund of…
Forward launches new growth fund with long/short equity strategy focused on disruptive technologies
Forward Management has launched the Forward Endurance Fund (FENIX), an equity mutual fund that seeks growth and positive absolute returns…