01 Nov 2011
US Attorney charges purported hedge fund manager Hicks with fraud
The US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts has charged Andrey C Hicks of Boston, Massachusetts, in a criminal complaint unsealed on…
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LGT Capital Partners launches Chinese Yuan (CNH) share class for Crown Managed Futures
LGT Capital Partners has successfully launched a Chinese Yuan (CNH) share class for its Crown Managed Futures fund (CMF). Investors now…
Co-ordinated action will allow an orderly default by Greece
Rupert Elwes (pictured), fund manager from J O Hambro Investment Management’s private client business discusses economic expectations over…
Highland Funds launches global long/short trend following fund
Highland Funds Asset Management has launched the Highland Alpha Trend Strategies Fund (ticker:HATAX). Anchor Capital Management Group will…
Ecofin launches global oil & gas fund
Ecofin Limited, an investment management firm specialising in the global utility, infrastructure, energy and alternative energy sectors,…
CFTC and SEC issue joint statement on MF Global
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission have made the following joint statement regarding MF Global…
Abacus acquires Portal Fund Administration Limited
Fund and fiduciary services specialist, Abacus, has acquired Isle of Man-based fund administrators, Portal Fund Administration Limited.The…
Dunbar McInley appoints CIO
Dunbar McInley, a provider of managed futures investments, has appointed Hugo Boddiger as Chief Investment Officer.Boddiger will partner…
31 Oct 2011
CTPartners releases new asset and wealth management talent and compensation trends report
Global executive search firm CTPartners has released a new report: "Asset & Wealth Management Talent and Compensation Trends 2011: Have…
Remain vigilant; remember, debt has not been retired – only shifted
Johanna Kyrklund, Head of Multi-Asset Investments at Schroders, remains vigilant to the risks associated with the Eurozone debt crisis…The…
New COO for Alternative Investment Management
Alternative Investment Management has hired Donna Toth as chief operating officer. Toth will be based in New York and will report directly…
Cattegatt Capital sees growing demand for 'esoteric' strategies on secondary market
Alternatives secondaries broker, Cattegatt Capital, is seeing continued strong deal flow from investors looking for value in more…
Clopton Capital launches trust deed investments
Clopton Capital has added trust deed investments to their portfolio of lending products and investments. This is part of their alternative…
Rodney W Whitney, Nicholas T Cox, and Integra Capital Management to pay over USD6.9m for Ponzi Scheme
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained federal court orders requiring Rodney W Whitney of Thomasville, North…
NFA takes emergency enforcement action against TS Capital Management
National Futures Association (NFA) has taken an emergency enforcement action against TS Capital Management LLC (TS Capital Management), a…
