23 Jan 2011
SunGard UCITS white paper calls for independent valuation of OTC derivatives
Industry leading financial software development company SunGard, whose proprietary financial systems process more than five million trades…
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RWC Partners to launch cash UCITS ahead of schedule
RWC Partners’ UCITS-III RWC Enhanced ARC (Absolute Rate and Currency) Fund, to be managed by Peter Allwright (pictured) and Stuart…
MLIS to actively invest in sales team in Q1 says BAML’s Personne
Last year saw Merrill Lynch Investment Solutions (MLIS), BAML’s industry leading UCITS platform, onboard a number of key fund managers,…
Morgan Stanley and Indus launch UCITS
US banking giant, Morgan Stanley, announced the official launch of its latest newcits this week.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cUS banking…
GAM to launch two newcits fund of funds
Swiss investment manager, GAM, who launched its first fund of hedge funds in 1989, is to launch two UCITS III-compliant fund of funds for…
Rockefeller University appoints Amy Falls as CIO
The Rockefeller University has appointed Amy Falls as chief investment officer and vice president for investments effective April 4, 2011.…
Perella Weinberg Partners Names William H Parkerson as Managing Director
Perella Weinberg Partners today announced that William Parkerson has joined the Firm as a Managing Director in its Corporate Advisory…
Bermuda set to meet new EU standards in AIFM Directive
Bermuda’s regulatory regime is set to meet newly agreed EU standards under the Alternative Investment Funds Managers Directive, as…
Carne adds to governance team
Carne Global Financial Services Limited has appointed Yvonne Connolly as part of its goal to build on its market leading specialisation in…
21 Jan 2011
Guernsey signs TIEAs with Canada and Romania taking total to 21
Guernsey has signed further bilateral Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs) with Canada and Romania, taking the total number of TIEAs…
20 Jan 2011
Macquarie hedge fund delivers double-digit returns for 2010
Australian bank Macquarie excelled where others struggled last year as assets in its market neutral equity l/s Asian hedge fund nearly…
Asian hedgies head West for dollars
This week, Reuters reported that Asian-based hedgies are starting to tactically redeploy staff to the US and Europe as they bid to compete…
Nikko AM’s Soo Nam Ng still bullish on China equities
For Soo Nam Ng, the Singapore-based portfolio manager for Nikko Asset Management’s Asia Pacific ex-Japan Fund, being overweight on China…
RAB Capital trims Hong Kong headcount further
Following the decision to shutter its RAB-Pi Asia Fund last October, which saw five people leave the investment team, RAB Capital allowed…
Value Partners voted 3rd best overall fund management firm
Asia’s biggest hedge fund, Value Partners, has been voted third best overall fund management firm in the Thomson Reuters 2010 Extel Asia…
