26 Jan 2011
John Hancock Funds launches new alternative asset allocation fund
John Hancock Funds has launched the John Hancock Alternative Asset Allocation Fund (JAAAX), a new fund offering investors a disciplined,…
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Newedge appointed swap counterparty by Aspect Capital on new UCITS launch
Newedge has been appointment by Aspect Capital as swap counterparty to the Aspect Diversified Trends Fund, a Dublin domiciled…
Trafalgar Capital Advisors adds Sterling share class
Specialist finance and advisory firm Trafalgar Capital Advisors is to launch a hedged Sterling share class.The new Sterling share class…
25 Jan 2011
Next Generation preps five new UCITS funds for launch
Next Generation Absolute Return, the specialised (UCITS) investment management business domiciled in Luxembourg, has received approval from…
Thames River names new property hedge fund manager
Thames River has strengthened its property team with the appointment of Raymond Lahaut as manager of the Longstone long/short real estate…
UCITS HFS Index loses early gains in third week of 2011
The UCITS HFS Index lost 0.71% in the third week of January but is still up 0.03% month to date (by business day 15, January 21st,…
Morningstar adds OTC Markets Group data to Morningstar Quotes Data Feed
Morningstar has added OTC Markets Group data (previously known as Pink OTC Markets) to its Morningstar Quotes Data Feed. This latest…
CFTC charges Arizona resident Anthony Eugene Linton over foreign currency Ponzi scheme
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained an emergency federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Anthony…
Anello launches two fund programmes
Alternative investment manager Anello Asset Management has launched two stand alone managed accounts, the AAM Isis FX Programme and AAM…
BI-SAM expands its reach from Hong Kong to Singapore and Australia
BI-SAM, a provider of performance attribution and reporting software solutions for the global asset management industry, has announced …
24 Jan 2011
CFA Institute releases independent MiFID policy study
The BVFA Institute has published a new study into prevailing concerns about market transparency and the operation of a regulatory level…
Comment: 2011 presents an attractive environment for active hedge fund managers
Thomas Weber, Chief Investment Officer Hedge Funds, LGT Capital Partners and lead portfolio manager of fund of hedge funds Castle…
100 Women in Hedge Funds rings in 10th anniversary at stock exchanges across the globe
100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF), a leading non-profit organisation for professionals in the alternatives industry, has launched its…
Bradley Wealth Management partners with Altegris to provide alternative investments for clients
Bradley Wealth Management (BWM), an independent wealth advisory and investment management firm, has partnered with Altegris Investments to…
Frost Investment Advisors launches 'alternative' mutual fund
Frost Investment Advisors has launched an innovative new fund, the Frost Diversified Strategies Fund (FDSFX), to provide investors access…