28 Jan 2011
Cleantech investors need to take the long view, say experts
Despite concern about the economic impact of dwindling reserves of fossil fuels and the intertwined issue of the cost of controlling or…
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AMF Invests in credit-focused asset manager
Asset Management Finance (AMF) has made a passive minority investment in Brigade Capital Management (Brigade), a New York based manager of…
27 Jan 2011
Liquidnet adds Indonesian equities to its trading operations
New York-headquartered Liquidnet, the off-exchange liquidity platform that provides institutional buy-side traders with secure and…
Nezu Asia receives USD50million Tiger seed for two Asian hedgies
Nezu Asia, a hedge fund with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and a research office in Japan, which first opened its doors back in 2000, has…
Artradis hedge fund to shut, new firm planned
Singapore-based Artradis Fund Management, co-founded in 2001 by Stephen Diggle and Richard Magides, is to shut down and return investors’…
TriOptima appoints Yutaka Imanishi as APAC CEO
TriOptima, the award-winning provider of post-trade risk management and OTC derivatives infrastructure services, has announced this week…
Monterey Japan Equity Fund gains +19 per cent, 2010
Singapore-based Monterey Capital Management Pte way exceeded the equity l/s returns generated by Asia ex-Japan hedgies last…
BNY Mellon AIS names Alan Flanagan head of global product management
BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS) has named Alan Flanagan as head of global product management. He will continue to be…
Asset Control opens Zurich office, hires senior sales exec
Asset Control has opened an office in Zurich, Switzerland and hired a new senior sales executive for Europe, Patrick Odoni. The financial…
Gottex assets back over USD8bn
Total fee-earning assets for the Gottex group increased to USD 8.3 billion in Q4 2010, up from USD7.8 billion at 30 September 2010,…
Forward Management launches Forward Tactical Enhanced Fund
Forward Management has launched the Forward Tactical Enhanced Fund (FTEEX), a mutual fund that seeks to profit from both up and down market…
26 Jan 2011
Diamond Ventures to pay more than USD4m over forex fraud
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained more than USD4 million in restitution and civil monetary penalties in a…
Alpari launches anonymous forex trading platform QuantumFX
The Alpari group of companies has launched QuantumFX, an anonymous forex trading platform aimed at institutional investors. QuantumFX will…
Armajaro to launch natural resources fund
Armajaro Asset Management is expanding its successful hedge fund range with the launch of its sixth fund, the Armajaro Natural Resources…
Morningstar 100 Hedge Fund Index up 4.0% in December
The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 4.0% in December, resulting in an increase of 10.4% for the year, according to preliminary…