14 Jul 2010
Wilkinson Bennings expands alternative investments arm
Singapore-based investment firm Wilkinson Bennings is expanding its staff and resources to accommodate an increase in demand for…
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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…
Blackstone/GSO Capital Solutions Fund closes on over USD3.25bn
GSO Capital Partners, the credit business of The Blackstone Group, has held the final closing of the Blackstone/GSO Capital Solutions Fund…
SEI selects Comada to support risk management infrastructure
SEI, a provider of outsourced asset management, investment processing and investment operations solutions, has selected financial software…
Otkritie launches Russian trading platform for international investors
Otkritie, a brokerage that provides direct market access to Russian equity markets, has launched a trading platform that aims to provide…
SEI launches liquidity management tool
SEI has launched a front-office liquidity management tool that allows its asset manager clients to continuously track, analyse and manage…
13 Jul 2010
Bear market sentiment is back, survey finds
Investors have turned bearish in their outlook for the global economy and corporate earnings, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch survey of…
Altin increases event driven allocation to 18.58 per cent
Altin, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has increased its exposure to event driven…
GLC improves marketing with the new release of ProFundCom
GLC has deployed the latest release of ProFundCom's hedge fund marketing platform to improve its marketing and investor relations…
Newedge’s hedge fund indices fall in June
Newedge’s suite of hedge fund indices all posted negative results for the month of June.The Newedge CTA Index fell 0.19 per cent in June…
Virtus launches Premium AlphaSector Fund
Virtus Investment Partners, which operates a multi-manager asset management business, has launched the Virtus Premium AlphaSector Fund, an…
Hedge funds post inflow of USD4.0bn in May
The hedge fund industry posted an estimated inflow of USD4.0bn, or 0.3 per cent of assets, in May 2010, the third inflow in four months,…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index falls 0.6 per cent in June
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge fund platform, was down 0.6 per cent in June. Year-to-date…
IQ Alpha Hedge Strategy Fund celebrates two-year anniversary
The IQ Alpha Hedge Strategy Fund, the first no-load, open-end mutual fund designed to replicate broad-based hedge fund performance…
SkyBridge invests in Viathon Capital's Whitewater Fund
SkyBridge Capital has committed to make an investment in Viathon Capital's Whitewater fund.Whitewater is a credit opportunity fund focused…
