20 Oct 2011
ConvergEx Group launches Spectrum
ConvergEx Group has launched Spectrum, a new algorithm that gives portfolio traders the benefits of executing in a diverse array of…
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Managed futures hold their ground in 2011
Managed futures gained 0.35% in September according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year-to-date, the Index is down just…
Conifer Group launches first complete cloud-based risk and attribution reporting portal for hedge funds
The Conifer Group has launched Conifer iCon, the first cloud-based solution delivering an entire suite of asset servicing processes,…
SEI Global Wealth Services selected to support Aria growth ambitions
SEI has been selected as a strategic partner to ARIA Capital Management to support their discretionary investment management services…
Salus Alpha products outperform equity markets
For the year to 30/09/2011, all Salus Alpha Funds clearly outperformed global equity markets in a difficult environment. The Salus Alpha…
HazelTree adds MD to service growing roster of clients
HazelTree Fund Services, a New York-based provider of Treasury management services to hedge funds, has appointed Wilson Pringle as a…
19 Oct 2011
Naked sovereign CDS ban is difficult to comprehend
Peter Moore (pictured), head of regulation and compliance at UK compliance consultancy, The IMS Group, responds to yesterday’s EU agreement…
Neptune launches innovative Global Long/Short Sector Fund in the UK
Neptune Investment Management is to launch the Neptune Global Long/Short Sector Fund on 1 November 2011. Neptune is known for the…
Stock market losses bring hedge funds down
Most hedge fund strategies had losses in September, evidenced by a 3.92% drop in the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The…
Whitebox Selected Research announces USD25k research contest
Whitebox Selected Research - the new research curation portal launched by the Minnesota-based hedge fund Whitebox Advisors – is sponsoring…
SEC charges David B Welliver and Dbaline Capital with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a civil injunctive action in the United States District Court for the District of…
SEC halts fraudulent mortgage restructuring scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an emergency court order to freeze the assets of a Texas resident and his company…
Gary Butler joins IMS as in-house-counsel
Butler will be advising staff on all legal matters from questions concerning the structure of Cayman entities such as exempted limited…
Alessia Toricelli Dolfi joins SYZ Asset Management
Alessia Toricelli Dolfi has joined the Business Development team of SYZ & Co's institutional management division, SYZ Asset Management.…
Chi-X Global announces new equity investors
Five major financial institutions have taken a minority stake in Chi-X Global Holdings LLC, the holding company for Chi-X market operators…
