04 Apr 2011
ACOLIN Fund Services launches in the UK
ACOLIN Fund Services AG, the Zurich-based distribution services company, has expanded its presence and launched an office in the UK. Lorcan…
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EEX Supervisory Board approves transfer of LBBW shares
In today’s regular Supervisory Board meeting of the European Energy Exchange AG (EEX), board members unanimously approved the transfer of…
Opinion: Cautious optimism in Cayman for primary private equity fundraising
Statistics and anecdotal evidence from the first months of 2011 suggest that a significant upturn is underway in primary private equity…
03 Apr 2011
Barnheim Dreyfus launches charity initiative
Alternative investment firm Bernheim, Dreyfus & Co has partnered with with the French Foundation for Disabled (APSH 34), a charitable…
Act II Capital launches equity newcits with LFG
New York hedge fund, Act II Capital, has today launched an onshore UCITS version of its equity l/s Act II Capital…
CQS long/short credit newcits joins Schroders’ GAIA platform
Global credit hedge fund behemoth, CQS, has teamed up with Schroders to launch the Schroder GAIA CQS Credit…
GAM launches UCITS version of Trading FoFs
Geneva-headquartered GAM, one of the world’s leading FoHF firms, has launched a UCITS III version of its Trading fund – the GAM Star…
Morgan Stanley looking at Emerging Market corporate debt UCITS
Morgan Stanley is believed to be considering a new UCITS III-compliant fund, to launch in the next few months, to take advantage of…
Aberdeen appoints McCaffery as Head of Institutional Hedge Funds
Aberdeen Asset Management (Aberdeen) has appointed Andrew McCaffery (pictured) as Head of Institutional Hedge Funds.Aberdeen’s…
SFA forum highlights Swiss opportunities
The recent Swiss Funds & Asset Management Forum hosted by the Swiss Funds Association (SFA) addressed the impact of the various…
01 Apr 2011
PwC comments on impacts of the Bribery Act for financial services companies
The final version of the guidance on anti-bribery policies and procedures was issued by the Government (pursuant to section 9 of the…
31 Mar 2011
Ex-Artradis founder Diggle nearing re-launch
Following the decision last month to shutter Singapore-based Artradis Fund Management, Hedgeweek reported that co-founder Stephen Diggle…
Asia billion dollar club growing at expense of London and New York
According to industry data released this week, Asia’s billion dollar club nearly doubled in the last 12…
Wolver Hill’s Rogers says Japan-focused hedgies clawing back March losses
Ed Rogers, CIO and CEO of Rogers Investment Advisors, a Tokyo-headquPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cEd Rogers, CIO and CEO of Rogers Investment…
India proving the toughest BRIC to cement market gains
Hedge funds focused on India are failing to live up to expectations.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHedge funds focused on India are failing to…
