11 Apr 2011
Quintillion to administer Insparo Asset Management’s Funds
Quintillion has been chosen to provide administration services to the Investment Funds managed by Insparo Asset Management Limited…
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Impact Investment Partners hires head of European business development
Impact Investments Partners AG, the parent company of Blue Diamond Asset Management AG, has hired Tobias Mueller as Head of European…
Highbridge Capital Management names Todd Builione President
Highbridge Capital Management has appointed Todd Builione, the firm’s Chief Operating Officer, as President and Chief Operating Officer.…
CFTC-SEC release joint study on feasibility of mandating algorithmic descriptions for derivatives
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commissions) have delivered to Congress a joint staff…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund Index down 0.3% in March
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund Index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge funds platform which tracks the overall hedge fund universe,…
10 Apr 2011
Progressive regulations drive growth in the Lion City
By James Williams – As the US and Europe prepare to impose regulatory shackles on hedge fund managers in response to the financial meltdown…
Australian Treasurer rejects ASX-SGX merger proposal
The Australian Treasurer has made a statement has rejected the proposed merger of ASX and SGX. As a result, the parties have a greed to…
UCITS Alternative Index Global down 0.18 per cent for March
After two months of gains, albeit only 0.01 per cent in January, the UCITS Alternative Index Global recorded a loss of 0.18 per cent in…
Ed Capital to launch Russia-focused UCITS
New York-based Ed Capital, an international investment advisory firm that specializes in Russian securities is planning to launch an…
AXA unveils Multi Alpha newcits FoFs
AXA Investment Managers have decided to tap into the burgeoning alternative UCITS market by launching a fund of single…
Aberdeen to evolve MM Multi-Asset Growth fund into UCITS FoFs
Aberdeen Asset Management is to evolve its MM Multi-Asset Growth fund and broaden its total return remit by targeting the UCITS fund…
AXA IM launches AWF Multi Alpha Newcits Fund
AXA IM has launched the UCITS III-compliant AXA WF Multi Alpha Fund, which provides diversified access to several such single-strategy…
08 Apr 2011
MAS regulations improve standards
Interview with Yang Eu Jin & Tan Choon Leng – “In Singapore most fund management start-ups will require some form of registration with…
Singapore takes key role in development of hedge funds
By James Williams – A recent industry report showed that Singapore’s market share in the Asian hedge fund space had risen year-on-year to…
Providing a Nascent solution in Asia
Interview with Ralph Chicktong – An increase in Asian start-up hedge funds helped regional assets grow 15 per cent to USD152billion last…
