26 Jun 2011
RAB Capital proposed delisting and possible buyout
This is an announcement falling under Rule 2.4 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Code”). It does not constitute an…
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First Man-GLG combined multi-strategy UCITS launched
The CIO of Man Group’s Multi-Manager division, Luke Ellis (pictured), is to head up a new UCITS fund launched this…
Kremer appointed as President of EFAMA
Claude Kremer, former Chairman of the Association of Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) was this week elected…
Deutsche Banks and Sloane Robinson launch Asia-focused UCITS
After first reporting at the end of last year that Deutsche Bank was working with London-based Sloane Robinson to launch a UCITS version of…
Butterfield Fulcrum to expand Irish workforce by 60
Butterfield Fulcrum, a leading fund administration company, is to increase its workforce in Dublin city centre to 100 people. The…
Pershing adds Altegris, Invesco and TIAA-CREF funds to the FundVest Platform
Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company, has added Altegris, Invesco and TIAA-CREF funds to FundVest, its no-transaction fee mutual fund…
Cheviot AM’s Miller says low risk UCITS are not what investors need
With the great and good of the global hedge fund community gathering at the annual Gaim International conference in Monaco this week,…
BNY Mellon's Pershing Prime Services named best prime broker in Hedgeweek Awards
Pershing LLC's prime brokerage division received the Best Prime Broker Award at the inaugural US Hedgeweek Awards ceremony in New York.…
24 Jun 2011
Comment: The opportunities and challenges of the KIID
Hamid Parsa (pictured), Director of Sales/Business Development, Alceda Fund Management SA, assess the challenges posed by the introduction…
Citi adds to its securities and fund services sales team
Citigroup has hired Francesca De Bartolomeo as a Director, Head of Southern Europe Investor Sales for its Securities and Fund Services…
23 Jun 2011
Morgan Keegan to pay USD200m to settle fraud charges related to subprime mortgage-backed securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission, state regulators, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today…
Rothstein Kass named "Best Accounting Firm" at inaugural Hedgeweek USA Awards
Rothstein Kass has been named Best Accounting Firm in the first-ever Hedgeweek USA Awards at a ceremony on June 16, 2011. Hedgeweek, a…
PCA investments obtains SFC license, set to become Asia’s 2nd biggest launch
Asia is gearing up for its second largest hedge fund launch this year.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cAsia is gearing up for its second largest…
SPARX Group aims for USD100million Japan reconstruction fund
Asia’s second largest hedge fund manager, Tokyo-based SPARX Group, plans to raise up to USD100million over the next year for a real estate…
Asian hedge fund assets hit USD134billion
Despite market volatility and aggressive selling of China equities in May, which saw Shanghai’s CSI 300 Index fall 6.5 per cent, Asia…
