24 Jan 2012
Alcentra launches new Alcentra European Floating Rate Income Fund
Alcentra Limited, one of Europe’s largest and longest established credit managers, which is majority owned by BNY Mellon (95 per cent stock…
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Sentry Investments deploys Eagle's hosted investment management suite
Sentry Investments, a Toronto-based investment management firm, has deployed Eagle Investment System’s hosted suite of solutions for data…
BNP Paribas Securities Services expands hedge fund admin services
BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP Paribas) is rolling out a major investment programme to expand its hedge fund and fund of hedge fund…
Freshfields launches new global financial investors group
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has launched a new global financial investors group to deliver a fully integrated…
23 Jan 2012
Diamondback Capital agrees to settle SEC insider trading charges
Diamondback Capital Management LLC has agreed to pay more than USD9 million to settle insider-trading charges brought by the SEC on 18…
Castle Hall Alternatives continues expansion with new London office
Castle Hall Alternatives, a specialist provider of operational due diligence to global investors, has expanded its activities to Europe,…
London Metal Exchange launches LMEswaps
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has launched LMEswaps for all of its non-ferrous metals. The financially settled contracts based on the…
MAM’s adjusted profit ahead of expectations
MAM Funds expects its adjusted profit for the year ended 31 December 2011 to be materially ahead of current market expectations driven by…
Hermes BPK Partners launches Alpha Vault Managed Futures
Hermes BPK Partners, the USD2.3 billion alternative advisory boutique and fund of hedge funds manager, has launched Alpha Vault Managed…
PineBridge Investments to access registered investment advisor market through partnership with Method Holdings
PineBridge Investments has signed an agreement to invest in, and provide services to, Method Holdings (Method), a financial holding company…
Institutional hedge fund investors’ number one challenge is meeting performance expectations, finds latest SEI report
Meeting performance expectations is the number one challenge facing institutional hedge fund investors in 2012. At least that’s according…
BlackRock diluted EPS for 2011 up 17% on 2010
BlackRock, Inc has reported full year diluted EPS of USD12.37, up 17% from 2010. Fourth quarter 2011 net income of USD555 million was down…
22 Jan 2012
Denver hedge fund launches UCITS fund with Swiss firm Prosper
US hedge fund Independence Capital Asset Partners (ICAP) has launched an onshore UCITS-compliant version of its flagship fund in…
Malaysian global asset manager establishes first-in-class fund platform in Ireland
Ireland has ushered in its first Malaysian-managed fund platform this week.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIreland has ushered in its first…
Fortinbras AM teams up with Deutsche Bank to launch UCITS fund
German asset management firm, Fortinbras Asset Management, this week announced the launch of a new UCITS fund in conjunction with Deutsche…