23 Oct 2011
Neptune IM dips its toe into Ucits ocean with long/short sector fund
Neptune Investment Management is to launch the Neptune Global Long/Short Sector Fund on 1 November 2011 reported Hedgeweek, as the firm…
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MiFID II proposals could contribute to the decline of OTC trading
Munib Ali, director at PwC, on the European Commission’s (EC) release of the Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II…
21 Oct 2011
Citigroup to pay USD285m to settle SEC charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Citigroup Global Markets Inc (Citigroup), the principal US broker-dealer…
SEC charges Copeland and companies with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a complaint in United States District Court in Riverside, California against Copeland…
Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance index down in September
The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index finished September 2011 down 1.22% on an asset weighted basis and down 3.81% on an…
Cerberus appoints JP Morgan as administrator for its investment funds
JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services today announced that it has been appointed by Cerberus Capital Management, LP, one of the world’s…
20 Oct 2011
Hong Kong’s Segantii fund up 29 per cent this year
It’s been a bumper year so far for Hong Kong hedge fund manager Segantii Capital Management Ltd.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIt’s been a…
Singapore’s 3 Degrees Asset Management asked to close by MAS
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has requested that hedge fund manager 3 Degrees Asset Management to shut down its operations in…
Asian family offices set to triple Citigroup says
The number of family offices in Asia is set to triple from 500 to 1,500 within the next seven to 10 years according to Citigroup reported…
Asian hedgies experience first net outflows in 17 months
As if performance wasn’t giving Asia-focused hedge fund managers enough of a headache last month, recent figures by Singapore hedge fund…
CFTC obtains permanent injunction against Scott Bottolfson over multi-million dollar commodity pool Ponzi scheme
Judge Anthony J Battaglia of the US District Court for the Southern District of California has entered a consent order of permanent…
Ogier makes management changes in its Caribbean legal and fiduciary businesses
Ogier has appointed new managing partners in each of its Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands offices and a new chief executive…
Swiss investment to migrate to Singapore as Asia outperforms West
New and existing investment in Switzerland will migrate to Singapore as Asia begins to outperform the West economically, a poll conducted…
Gottex's flagship market neutral strategies ahead of benchmarks
Gottex Fund Management's flagship market neutral strategies are well ahead of their benchmarks as of the end of Q3 2011, according to the…
Hedge fund assets post sharp decline on Q3 performance losses
Hedge funds posted the fourth worst quarterly performance in industry history in Q3 2011, as a combination of uncertainty regarding the…
