02 Aug 2010
Dechert opens Dublin office
Law firm Dechert has opened its Dublin office and is expanding its European funds practice. Declan O’Sullivan, head of Dechert’s Dublin…
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Alfi welcomes Luxembourg’s draft bill on Ucits IV
The Luxembourg government has approved the draft bill implementing Ucits IV into national law. The final adoption of the draft bill by…
Australian hedge funds outperform local index by ten per cent
Although Australia’s hedge fund sector has not entirely escaped the damage, it has outperformed the local index by over ten per cent…
01 Aug 2010
Ignis launches UK Enhanced Income Fund
Ignis Asset Management has launched the Ignis UK Enhanced Income Fund. The fund, which soft launched on 27 July 2010, employs a covered…
Court bars Paul Greenwood in investment scam case
A federal court in New York has entered a consent order of permanent injunction and equitable relief against Paul Greenwood of North Salem,…
Hedge funds limit losses in June as markets continue to fall
Hedge funds as measured by the Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index cut net exposures and limited the losses experienced by markets in…
Capital IQ and Tamale RMS data available via single dashboard
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the investment management industry, is making Capital IQ and Tamale RMS data…
Acquisition of Interactive Data completed
Interactive Data, a provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions, has been acquired by investment funds managed by…
CFTC charges Texas firm with soliciting USD30m to trade commodity futures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged Robert Mihailovich, Sr., and Growth Capital Management, both of Rockwall, Texas,…
31 Jul 2010
UCITS IV not yet in “hedge fund managers’ DNA” says BNP Paribas’s Cantillon
Ucits IV is on everyone’s lips: depending on whom you talk to.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cUcits IV is on everyone’s lips: depending on whom…
Merrion Investments’ Michael Nicol on top stock performers
Despite getting off to a rocky start, the Dublin-domiciled Merrion European Absolute Return Ucits III Fund appears to…
Schroder GAIA platform has new fund in pipeline
Since launching in November 2009, Schroders’ Global Alternative Investor Access (GAIA) platform has positioned itself firmly in the Ucits…
GWM becomes first multi-family office to launch hedge fund
The multi-family office division of Geneva-based financial services partnership, GWM Group, has taken the bold decision to set up its own…
Thayer Brook planning Ucits version of Global Diversified Fund
London-based Thayer Brook Partners are planning a Ucits-compliant version of their Thayer Brook Global Diversified Fund, which they are…
30 Jul 2010
ICMA moves its London office
The International Capital Market Association’s office in London will be moving on 30 July to a new location. The new premises, at 23…
