19 Jan 2012
Kinetic Partners expands into Asia with Hong Kong office
Kinetic Partners, the global professional services firm to the financial services industry, has made its first foray into Asia with the…
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European managers get bearish on expected Chinese slow down
With concerns that China’s rapid economic expansion could slow down in 2012 and hit economies and commodity prices, European hedge fund…
Futures industry self-regulatory organisations form joint committee to address customer segregation issues
CME Group and National Futures Association (NFA), in conjunction with the InterContinental Exchange (ICE), the Kansas City Board of Trade…
Carey Olsen welcomes two new corporate partners in Jersey
Carey Olsen has announced the appointment of two new partners in its Jersey office. Daniel O’Connor and Peter German (pictured) join the…
SEI expands proprietary compliance system for investment managers
SEI has expanded its proprietary Portfolio Monitor compliance system to help money managers enhance the depth and flexibility of portfolio…
SEC charges fund managers and analysts in insider trading scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged two multi-billion dollar hedge fund advisory firms as well as seven fund managers…
Barclay CTA Index up 0.14% in December, down 3.05% in 2011
Despite a 0.14% gain in December, managed futures lost 3.05% in 2011 according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.“The…
361 Capital launches managed futures index with counter-trend equity strategy
361 Capital, a provider of alternative investment portfolios to major institutions, financial intermediaries, and high-net-worth investors,…
Somerset Capital appoints Michelle M Donabedian as a partner
Private market advisory firm Somerset Capital has appointed Michelle M Donabedian as a partner. Donabedian is an experienced hedge fund…
Hyde Park Investment secures EUR200 million Capacity in Diva Synergy
Bernheim, Dreyfus & Co is to allocate a capacity of EUR200 million for its two main investment vehicles – Diva Synergy and Diva Synergy…
AIMA says financial transaction tax could undermine EU single market
The proposed European Union financial transaction tax (FTT) could lead to a significant decrease in cross-border trading of financial…
Skandia Investment Group (SIG) increases weighting to equities
SIG is increasing its weighting to equities against a background of almost universal investor pessimism, according to the firm’s latest…
F-Squared Investments tops USD4bn in net inflows for 2011
F-Squared Investments has brought in more than USD4 billion in net inflows during the 2011 calendar year, driving total assets under…
18 Jan 2012
HedgeOp merges with The IMS Group
HedgeOp Compliance, LLC (HedgeOp), a provider of specialised compliance software and consulting services for investment advisers in the US,…
Mourant Ozannes appoints new Jersey Managing Partner
Offshore law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has appointed Advocate Daniel Birtwistle as the Managing Partner of its Jersey office. His appointment…
