05 Oct 2010
Kinetic and Dexion create advisory boutique Katalyst Partners
Katalyst Partners has been launched as a boutique advisory firm by Ravi Anand and Frank Ennis, together with corporate partners Kinetic…
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CFTC charges accounting firms with failure to audit Sentinel properly
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed and settled charges against public accounting firms McGladrey & Pullen and…
FRSGlobal joins Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
FRSGlobal has joined Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, a regulatory compliance and risk management business.The combination of these two…
Bob Sherman joins GoldenTree Asset Management as partner
GoldenTree Asset Management, an investment firm that manages alternative and traditional asset strategies for sophisticated institutional…
Jefferies launches hedge fund relationship group
Jefferies has hired Josh Gold as a managing director and head of the firm's new hedge fund relationship group. Gold will be responsible for…
Global Advisors adds chief operating officer
Commodity hedge fund manager Global Advisors has appointed Paul Russell as chief operating officer.Russell’s responsibilities will include…
Hedge funds post best performance year-to-date in September
Returns for the Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta Indices suggest that hedge funds produced their best monthly returns year-to-date…
No conclusive evidence that less regulated funds outperform Ucits funds
A working paper on Ucits regulation has found no conclusive evidence that less regulated hedge funds outperform alternative Ucits funds on…
Morgan Stanley selects GlobeOp to provide managed account services
Morgan Stanley has selected GlobeOp Financial Services to provide independent middle and back office services and daily data and reporting…
04 Oct 2010
Javelin Capital launches Global Equity Strategies Fund
Javelin Capital, the recently authorised investment management firm, has launched its first fund, the Javelin Capital Global Equity…
Amundi appoints five professionals in London
Amundi has hired five investment professionals for its UK branch based in London. Christopher Morris has joined the company as senior…
Woori appoints Edward Moon as chief investment officer
Woori Absolute Partners, an alternative investment firm based in Singapore, has appointed Edward Sungshik Moon as its chief investment…
BNP Paribas launches private equity and real estate administration service
BNP Paribas Securities Services has launched an enhanced service for onshore and offshore private equity and real estate funds. In response…
Fortress opening Singapore office
Fortress Investment Group is opening an office in Singapore, which will act as a key hub of the firm’s investment and business development…
Basel III misses opportunity to break down silo culture in banking, says Algorithmics
Algorithmics, a provider of risk solutions, says Basel III is lacking in its conceptual approach to capital and liquidity.The raft of…