20 Jul 2010
Barclay CTA Index gains 0.24 per cent in June
Managed futures gained 0.24 per cent in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is down 1.04 per cent…
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Hedge fund strategies outperform stock markets in June
After a dramatic decline in May the stock markets fell back strongly again in June, according to data from the Edhec-Risk Institute. The…
LaCrosse to acquire BofA Merrill Lynch’s global fund administration business
LaCrosse Global Fund Services has agreed to acquire the global alternative fund administration business of Bank of America Merrill Lynch,…
GCP Infrastructure Investments raises GBP40m
GCP Infrastructure Investments has raised GBP40m at a price of GBP1.00 per ordinary share through the placing, the offer for subscription…
ITG launches algorithms in Israel, Hungary and Poland
Investment Technology Group, an agency broker and financial technology firm, has launched its range of European algorithms across three new…
Finisterre Capital expands research division
Emerging markets specialist Finisterre Capital is expanding its research division with the appointment of Toby Triebel as credit…
19 Jul 2010
Hedgebay appoints Lindsey Clavel to lead UK marketing drive
Hedgebay, a secondary hedge fund market provider, has appointed Lindsey Clavel as directeur, a role which will see her lead the firm’s UK…
Fidessa appoints Robert Thompson president of North American buy-side
Fidessa group, provider of trading, compliance, market data and connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has appointed Robert…
Record OTC IRS volumes for LCH.Clearnet's SwapClear
A record number of over-the-counter interest rate swap trades were cleared in Q2 2010 by LCH.Clearnet’s IRS clearing service SwapClear. …
Swift to acquire Ambit Messaging Hub assets from SunGard
Swift plans to acquire the assets of SunGard’s Ambit Messaging Hub solution for high-volume financial messaging. The transaction is subject…
Climex and APX-Endex win Dutch auction tender
The Dutch environmental exchange Climex and its clearer APX-Endex have won a tender issued by the Dutch Ministries of Housing, Spatial…
Algorithmics highlights dangers of proposed standard liquidity ratios
Algorithmics, a provider of risk solutions, has cautioned against the danger that is inherent in proposals to use standard liquidity ratios…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index down 0.96 per cent in June
Hedge funds lost 0.96 per cent in June, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is now up 0.13 per…
Ucits HFS Index starts comeback in second week of July
The Ucits HFS Index gained 0.41 per cent in the second week of trading in July 2010, but is still down by 0.05 per cent month to date. Out…
Two new corporate and finance partners at Carey Olsen
Channel Islands law firm Carey Olsen has promoted Robert Milner and Simon Marks to partner in the Jersey corporate and finance practice…
