27 Oct 2011
Now the hard work starts for Europe
Last night's announcement of an agreement between Euro-zone leaders and EU banks on the restructuring of Greek debt, recapitalisation of…
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Hedgeweek exclusive: No evidence for major outflows year-end, says Man Group’s Luke Ellis
There’s a lot resting on this week’s Eurozone summit meeting. If Merkel et al can reach some agreement and provide concrete figures on the…
SEC halts fraud by purported quant hedge fund manager
The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an asset freeze against a Boston-area money manager and his investment advisory firm…
SEC approves confidential private fund risk reporting
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted unanimously to adopt a new rule requiring certain advisers to hedge funds and other…
CFTC files anti-fraud action against Michael Justin Hoopes, freezes assets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a civil complaint charging Michael Justin Hoopes of Rexburg, Idaho, with fraud…
Suzanne Murphy joins Ares Management as Global Head of Marketing & Investor Relations
Ares Management has appointed Suzanne Murphy as Global Head of Marketing and Investor Relations. In this new position, Murphy will work…
SEC files insider trading charges against Rajat Gupta
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged former McKinsey & Co global head Rajat K Gupta with insider trading for illegally…
SEC charges traders in fraudulent "free-riding" scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a pair of purported money managers with orchestrating an illegal “free-riding” scheme of…
CFTC seeks to revoke or suspend registration of Raleigh Capital Management
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a notice of intent to revoke or restrict the registration of Raleigh Capital…
MarketAxess reports Q3 2011 record revenues of USD46.6m
MarketAxess Holdings Inc, the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds emerging…
CFTC charges Linda and Chance Harris over forex fraud
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas,…
Butterfield Fulcrum implements Paladyne ClientLink
Butterfield Fulcrum has extended its technology platform by implementing Paladyne ClientLink, a client-facing front-and middle-office…
26 Oct 2011
Sciens appoints COO to managed account platform
Sciens Fund of Funds Management Holdings, part of the Sciens Capital Management Group and provider of single- and multi-strategy funds of…
Non-commodity funds now account for 40% of assets managed by Sovereign Wealth Funds, say PwC economists
Non-commodity funds are now challenging more traditional commodity based Sovereign Wealth Funds and now account for around 40% of assets…
Lombard Odier Investment Managers hires Bruce Turner to manage alternative healthcare portfolio
Lombard Odier Investment Managers has appointed Dr Bruce C Turner (pictured), MD, PhD to manage the healthcare portfolio strategy component…