07 Nov 2010
Braver Stern Securities grows trading operation in New York
Braver Stern Securities, an independent broker-dealer, has appointed Peter D. Howard as a managing director and head trader of CDOs, CLOs…
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UCITS funds gain +0.71 per cent for October
October saw UCITS funds deliver consistent gains, according to Swiss-based UCITS Alternative Index.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cOctober saw…
Coupland Cardiff targets Asian domestic growth with Asian Evolution UCITS
London-based Coupland Cardiff Asset Management LLP has announced plans to launch a UCITS-III compliant fund, the CC Asian Evolution Fund,…
BAML launches basket of commodity-focused UCITS funds
Bank of America Merrill Lynch this week announced the launch of a basket of commodity-focused UCITS funds, the latest additions to BAML’s…
BlueCrest believed to be converting Alignment Fund into UCITS format
Following last week’s announcement, made jointly by BlueCrest and Merrill Lynch’s board of directors, to shutter the BlueTrend managed…
RWC Partners’ Allwright and Frost to manage Cautious Absolute Rate & Currency UCITS
High-alpha asset management firm, RWC Partners, have confirmed that Peter Allwright
Solid gains for Dutch hedge funds in September
Dutch hedge funds posted an average gain of 2.2 per cent in September, as measured by the Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index.This is the…
Year-end bonuses to climb by five per cent, report suggests
Although average 2010 base salaries for investment professionals and traders were essentially flat from 2009 levels, year-end bonuses are…
Maples strengthens share of Irish funds market
Law firm Maples and Calder says it has increased its market share in the investment funds arena in Ireland over the past two years. Maples…
Citi welcomes unanimous EMI verdict
Citigroup says its trustworthiness as a bank is intact following Thursday's court victory over private equity group Terra Firma Capital…
BNY Mellon number one fund administrator in Ireland for third year
BNY Mellon, a provider of asset management and securities servicing, has maintained its position as the number one fund administrator in…
05 Nov 2010
SEB appoints head of futures sales and marketing
Nordic financial services group SEB Enskilda has appointed Lawrence Peirson as head of futures sales and marketing. He will join SEB in…
Wells Fargo launches fund services product line
Wells Fargo Bank has launched a fund services product line within its corporate trust services business to address customers' fund…
04 Nov 2010
Sensible Asset Management launches Value Gold ETF on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Hedgeweek this week attended the launch of the Value Gold ETF (3081 HK) at the Hong Kong Stock…
AIFAM launches FOF to tap into Japanese pension funds
New York-based hedge fund firm, Alternative Investment & Financial Asset Management (AIFAM), has launched a Fund of Funds – the Hedged…