31 Mar 2011
HFA appoints directors for Latin America
Victor Hugo Rodriguez, CEO of LatAm Alternatives, has been appointed by the Hedge Fund Associations' (HFA) board to serve as the Director…
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LCH.Clearnet set to clear for FEX
LCH.Clearnet and Australia’s Financial and Energy Exchange Group (FEX), have agreed initial terms for LCH.Clearnet to provide clearing for…
Bloomberg facilitates execution and clearing of CDS and IRS e-trades
JP Morgan has electronically executed and cleared credit default swap (CDS) and interest-rate swap (IRS) trades on Bloomberg's Fixed Income…
EXQIM launches multi strategy quantitative hedge fund
EXQIM has launched Exqim Blue Fund, a multi-asset fund whose investment process is based on quantitative strategies and allocation. EXQIM…
Michael Mohamadi joins U.S. Bancorp Fund Services alternatives division
U.S. Bancorp Fund Services has appointed Michael Mohamadi as vice president, with responsibility for overseeing the east coast operations…
30 Mar 2011
Bridging the communications gap with cloud-based solutions
For most businesses, having a website is fundamental. Not so for hedge fund managers who have preferred to reinforce their clandestine…
SKCG Group enhances hedge fund insurance practice with Siebner appointment
SKCG Group hired insurance industry veteran Wayne C Siebner (pictured) to enhance its global hedge fund and private equity fund practice.…
Maples Fund Services uses Advent's Geneva to provide enhanced services
Maples Fund Services is using Geneva, Advent's global portfolio management and fund accounting solution, to provide enhanced services to…
Oyster Funds approved for UK public distribution
Ten of Oyster's flagship sub-funds have been registered in the UK and are now approved for public distribution. OYSTER is the investment…
BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services names new relationship management heads for the Americas and EMEA
BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS) has named Jim Whitaker head of Relationship Management for the Americas and Mark Mannion…
29 Mar 2011
Kenmar Group selects GlobeOp for managed account fund administration, risk, managed services
The Kenmar Group, a Rye Brook-based USD1.5 billion global alternative investment firm, has selected GlobeOp Financial Services to provide…
KPMG boosts hedge funds practice with appointment of tax partner Dan Roman
KPMG’s investment management group is pleased to appoint Dan Roman (pictured) to its hedge funds tax practice. Roman joins as a partner…
Secondary market continues to rise as investors start the year with positive outlook, says Hedgebay
The secondary market has seen the return of stability at the start of 2011, with February showing an increase in the average trade price…
Man to take full ownership of Ore Hill
Man Group plc (Man), through its US subsidiaries, is to take full ownership of Ore Hill Partners LLC and Ore Hill Partners Capital…
Helvetic acquires Capita Financial Administrators Ltd
Helvetic Fund Administration Ltd, Gibraltar’s longest established fund administration company, has completed the acquisition of Capita…
