16 Nov 2011
Liontrust reports profit of GBP1.7m for six months to 30 September
Liontrust Asset Management PLC made a pre-tax profit of GBP1.7 million for the six months to 30 September 2011, according to the company’s…
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15 Nov 2011
Hedgeweek PerTrac Webinar – Fund allocation challenges in turbulent times – 17 November, 10-11am GMT/EST
Four years after the meltdown of the US sub-prime mortgage market and the credit crunch, allocators and investors still face a market…
Scoach receives licence from Hong Kong regulator
Scoach has been licensed by the Hong Kong regulator SFC (Securities and Futures Commission) to connect market participants in Hong Kong…
Hedge funds rebound on equity market gains
Hedge funds gained 3.73% in October, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is down 3.44% in…
Indus Capital adds head of Europe fund trading
Indus Capital Partners, LLC has appointed Edward Nebens as Head of Europe Fund Trading. He is based in the NYC office reporting to Gene…
SYZ & CO launches Global High Yield Fund
OYSTER Global High Yield is managed by Seix Investment Advisors, a high yield manager based in the US with an excellent track-record. The…
PIMCO launches GIS Credit Absolute Return Fund
PIMCO has launched the PIMCO GIS Credit Absolute Return Fund for investors seeking a global, diversified strategy that is focused on…
Institutional Asset Manager Survey: Key trends in institutional asset management 2009-2011 and beyond – Catherine Vaughn, Managing Director and Head of Asset Management, Highbridge Capital Management
In light of the current fiscal and monetary concerns that are gripping the minds of investors around the world, Institutional Asset Manager…
14 Nov 2011
SEC charges UBS with faulty record-keeping related to short sales
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged UBS Securities LLC for inaccurate recording practices when providing and recording…
Evercore Partners to purchase a 45 per cent interest in ABS Investment Management
Evercore Partners Inc has agreed to purchase a 45% non-controlling interest in ABS Investment Management, LLC, an institutionally focused…
'Power Picks 2012' – Complimentary seminar and networking reception
S&P Capital IQ's equity research team invite you to join us for an hour's look at our expectations for 2012, and our sectors and stocks…
Weinstein’s Saba Capital appoints Throgmorton to provide back office services
Saba Capital Management, the USD4.7 billion hedge fund set-up by credit derivatives trader Boaz Weinstein, has appointed Throgmorton to…
Capita to administrate new Irish funds for Odey Asset Management
Odey Asset Management LLP has launched the Odey Investments plc UCITS umbrella, domiciled in Ireland. The Odey Odyssey Fund, managed by Tim…
Institutional Asset Manager Survey: Key trends in institutional asset management 2009-2011 and beyond: Georg Schuh, CIO, DB Advisors
13 Nov 2011
Polar Capital to launch North America Ucits fund
London-based investment manager, Polar Capital, founded in 2001 and running USD3.9billion as at end-September 2011, has announced plans to…